Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 9, 2003
S. MORT ZIMMERMAN has been Chairman of the Board and Chief
Executive Officer of Electric & Gas Technology since the
formation of the company in March 1985. After attending Georgia
Institute of Technology and Oglethorp, Mr. Zimmerman graduated in
1958 with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from
Pacific International University. He established the first
electronics subsidiary for the predecessor corporation of LTV
Corporation which was formed to market a low cost television
camera invented by Mr. Zimmerman and for which he was awarded a
United States patent in 1958. Prior to 1963 he participated in
the engineering and installation of 18 television stations. Profile
TWST: Could we start out with a brief history and overview ofElectric & Gas Technology?
Mr. Zimmerman: We were formed and established in 1987 as a
holding company with many scientific