Ceradyne Inc. Appoints Bruce Lockhart President of Ceradyne Thermo Materials Division.Business Editors COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 17, 2001 Ceradyne Inc. (Nasdaq:CRDN CRDN Certified Restoration Drycleaning Network ) announced the appointment of Bruce R. Lockhart as president of its fused silica ceramics division, Thermo Materials, located in Scottdale, Georgia. Lockhart has more than 16 years of experience in industrial ceramics, including positions in R & D, marketing, manufacturing and operations management. He graduated in 1985 from Clemson University with a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies degree in ceramic engineering and earned an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration degree in 1990, also from Clemson. Prior to accepting his position at Ceradyne, Lockhart spent the major part of his career in various engineering and management positions at Thermal Ceramics Inc., an industrial ceramics company based in Augusta, Georgia. Joel P. Moskowitz, Ceradyne Inc. CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and Chairman of the Board, stated: "We consider Bruce Lockhart joining Ceradyne a major step forward in our turnaround strategy at Thermo Materials. Bruce brings the technical experience, structured organizational approach, and people-oriented skills that will be required for our Thermo Materials division to take advantage of growth opportunities in ceramic crucibles for photovoltaic The generation of voltage by a material that is exposed to light in the visible and invisible ranges. See photoelectric and photovoltaic cell. (solar cell) manufacturing, missile radomes and industrial ceramics for glass tempering applications." Ceradyne develops, manufactures and markets advanced technical ceramics for industrial, electronic, defense and consumer applications. Additional information about the company can be found at the company's Web site at www.ceradyne.com. This news release contains forward-looking statements regarding growth opportunities for Ceradyne that involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially. These risks and uncertainties are described in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2000, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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