Dr. Karen Cassidy Appointed as President of GasTOPS Inc……
Ottawa, Canada (31 January 2007): Bernard
MacIsaac, President and CEO of GasTOPS Ltd., is pleased to announce the
appointment of Dr. Karen Cassidy as President of GasTOPS Inc. , a US
corporation based in Pensacola, Florida.
Dr. Cassidy brings with her a wealth of both corporate and academic
experience in the field of equipment health monitoring, including projects
for power generation, mining, transportation, aviation and oil and gas
equipment applications. She holds Masters and Doctorate degrees in
Mechanical Engineering/Fluid Dynamics from NorthWestern University and,
prior to joining GasTOPS, was employed by the Chicago-based company,
SmartSignal Corp.
As President of GasTOPS Inc., Dr. Cassidy will head the company’s new
Application Development Center in Pensacola Florida and will be responsible
for working with GasTOPS’ US customers on the development and testing of new
methods for equipment health monitoring based on advanced sensors,
instrumentation and software for machinery fluid sensing and analysis.
“ The recruitment of Dr. Cassidy represents an important step for GasTOPS.
We want to broaden the mandate of GasTOPS Inc. and expand the scope of
engineering and technical services offered to our US customers”, commented
Dr. MacIsaac. “ We are delighted to have someone of Dr. Cassidy’s caliber to
lead this initiative.”
The establishment of the Application Development Center coincides with the
relocation of the GasTOPS Inc. to new facilities in the Bayou Corporate
Center in Pensacola, Florida.
About GasTOPS Ltd.
GasTOPS provides advanced products and services for machinery control and
condition assessment to operators, maintainers and designers of
mission-critical equipment in Defense, Aviation, Marine, Energy and
Transportation applications worldwide. For more than 25 years, the company
has supplied innovative fluid sensing and analysis solutions and specialized
engineering and technical services for the development and sustainment of
advanced machinery control, monitoring and maintenance systems.
For more information about GasTOPS LTD. please contact:
Dave Muir
Executive Vice-President
GasTOPS Ltd.
1011 Polytek St.
Ottawa, ON
K1J 9J3
(613) 744-3530
www.gastops.com
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