Cincinnati Machine Names Chip Storie Vice President - Marketing for ASSB.

Business Editors

CINCINNATI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2002

Cincinnati Machine is pleased to announce the appointment of Chip Storie as vice president of marketing for the company's Advanced Systems and Services Business (ASSB).

Storie will be responsible for all aspects of the company's strategic marketing plan targeted to original equipment manufacturers in aerospace, heavy equipment, industrial components, power generation and automotive markets.

In his new position, Storie is responsible for advertising, contract management, export license approvals and both metalcutting and composites application services. He also serves on various technical advisory boards, including AMT's Material Processing Equipment, TAC in Washington, DC and MAPI's E-commerce Business Committee.

He has been with Cincinnati Machine for 14 years. He received a bachelor's degree in engineering and a master's degree in business administration, both from Tennessee Technological University.

Cincinnati Machine is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of CNC machine tools, such as turning centers, vertical machining centers, horizontal machining centers/cells, 5-axis machining centers, universal machining centers, profilers, routers and composite processing equipment. Additionally, Cincinnati PLUS(SM) provides the most comprehensive package of service and support available in the industry today. Industries served include aerospace, heavy equipment, fluid power and automotive, as well as small job shops.