Technology >> CEO Interviews >> May 1, 2000
FRANK S. HERMANCE is President and CEO of AMETEK, Inc. Mr. Hermance
joined AMETEK in 1990 as Group Vice President for the Precision
Instruments Group. In 1994, he was named President of the Electronic
Instruments Group and in January 1996, Executive Vice President and
Chief Operating Officer. In November 1996, Mr. Hermance was named
President and Chief Operating Officer. He was named to his current
position in September 1999. Mr. Hermance also serves on the Board of CTB
International Corp. Before joining AMETEK in 1990, Mr. Hermance was
General Manager of Tektronix's Waveform Measurement division, the
world's leading oscilloscope producer. He was also a Senior Vice
President of Operations for Combustion Engineering's Taylor Instrument
Company in Rochester, NY, a producer of process and analytical
instruments. Mr. Hermance earned Bachelor's and Master's degrees in
Electrical Engineering from Rochester Institute of Technology. Profile
Mr. Hermance: AMETEK has sales approaching $1 billion, and we're
organized into two operating groups: the Electronics Instrument
