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Former PDQ president joins OPW unit

DE PERE, Wis. — Michael Savignac will lead and manage the division, which comprises PDQ Manufacturing and OPW Fuel Management Systems.

DE PERE, Wis. — Former PDQ Manufacturing president Michael Savignac has been appointed to the post of vice president and general manager for the OPW Electronic Systems business unit, according to a press release.

Savignac will lead and manage the division, which comprises PDQ and OPW Fuel Management Systems, noted the release.

Savignac served as executive vice president, then president for PDQ from 2002-14, stated the release. Under his leadership the company exceeded its financial goals while focusing on product innovation.

“We are excited to welcome Mike back to the OPW family,” said OPW President David Crouse, in the release. “With his extensive experience leading PDQ, Mike brings tremendous insights to his new role as the general manager of OPW’s Electronic Systems business unit. With his prior experience and leadership in this marketplace, the division will continue to realize growth while emphasizing product innovation and customer value.”

“I am honored to rejoin the PDQ Manufacturing team,” Savignac said in the release. “I look forward to working with the teams at both at PDQ and OPW, where we will continue to leverage the industry-leading technologies that are the cornerstone of both companies.”  

Click here to read the entire release.

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