Dresser Names Neil H. Thomas as President of Dresser Wayne.AUSTIN, Texas -- Energy industry equipment and services supplier Dresser, Inc. has named Neil H. Thomas as worldwide president of its Dresser Wayne division, a leading supplier of fuel dispensers, pumps, peripherals, and point-of-sale and site monitoring See Web analytics. systems and software for the retail fueling industry. Mr. Thomas, who most recently served as president of Dresser Wayne's North American operations North American operation Surgical oncology Radical surgery of a 'frozen pelvis', consisting of radical en bloc resection of the uterus and urinary bladder. See 'Frozen pelvis.'. Cf 'All-American' and 'South American' operations. , joined Dresser Wayne in 2003 as vice president of global business development. "Neil has been instrumental in the development of Dresser Wayne's global strategy and product development," noted John P. Ryan, president and chief operating officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Dresser, Inc. "He has been very successful in managing Dresser Wayne's North American North American named after North America. North American blastomycosis see North American blastomycosis. North American cattle tick see boophilusannulatus. business and has also played a substantial role in the establishment of Dresser Wayne's operations in China and the recent acquisition and integration of the distribution business of Nuovo Pignone in Europe." Prior to joining Dresser Wayne, Mr. Thomas had management positions with Tokheim Corporation, Arthur D. Little Arthur D. Little, Inc. is the world's first management consulting firm. Founded in 1886 by Arthur Dehon Little, an MIT chemist who discovered acetate, and co-worker Roger Griffin, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Arthur D. Little pioneered the concept of contracted technology research. Inc. and Chevron Corporation. He has a bachelor's of science in economics from Cardiff University in the United Kingdom and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Warwick Business School Warwick Business School, also known as WBS, is the largest academic department of the prestigious University of Warwick with over 7,500 students. Established in 1967 as the School of Industrial and Business Studies, it now offers undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD degree , also in the United Kingdom. Mr. Thomas succeeds Mr. Ryan, who was appointed president and chief operating officer of Dresser, Inc. in December 2004. About Dresser, Inc. Dresser, Inc. is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and marketing of highly engineered equipment and services sold primarily to customers in the flow control, measurement systems, and compression and power systems segments of the energy industry. Headquartered in Dallas, Dresser has a comprehensive global presence with more than 8,500 employees and a sales presence in more than 100 countries worldwide. The company's website is www.dresser.com. About Dresser Wayne: Dresser Wayne, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is one of the largest business units of Dresser, Inc., and is an industry pioneer for the retail fueling industry. Among its innovations, Dresser Wayne was the first to introduce self-service consoles and fuel blending dispensers to service stations, in-pump card readers and cash acceptors, in-pump radio frequency identification See RFID. payments systems and dispenser-mounted touch screen payment/communication systems. In addition, Dresser Wayne designs and markets software systems that enable its retail fueling customers to manage the convenience store aspects of their businesses more efficiently, including inventory control, price book management, labor management and site administration. The Dresser Wayne website is www.wayne.com. |
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