Press release
AMCO Water Metering Systems Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of Bruce Gordon to its executive management team under the leadership of president Blake Snider.
Gordon joins the management team as senior vice president of sales and marketing. Gordon has an outstanding success record in transforming, building, and managing successful sales and marketing teams focused on AMR/AMI solution based strategy. He has held key leadership roles in marketing and sales management at companies including Allegro Development and Viterra Energy Services. Most recently with 4Datalink, Gordon helped launch a South American-based utility platform to allow data linking between departments. Gordon has a Bachelors degree in Economics from the University of Maryland.
Snider joined AMCO in April 2006 as president. Snider brings significant experience in the water metering market including all areas of management, business development, and operations. Prior to AMCO, Snider has held key executive positions in the industry. Snider holds an MS in mechanical engineering from the University of Texas as well as an MBA from Texas A&M University.
About Elster in North America
Elster consists of two major business units in North America: Elster Gas and Elster Electricity and Water. Elster Gas delivers gas metering solutions to a host of customers across the region and is headquartered in Madison, Ohio. The Elster Electricity and Water business unit serves utilities in these two sectors with operations located in Raleigh, North Carolina and Ocala, Florida. Elster Integrated Solutions, a new business unit in Raleigh, North Carolina, helps utilities improve their revenue cycle services, customer service, delivery reliability and workforce utilization as well as implement demand response and conservation programs. For more information, visit http://www.elster.com/.
About Elster Group
Elster Group (formerly Ruhrgas Industries), is the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of highly accurate, high quality, integrated metering and utilisation solutions to the gas, electricity and water industries. In addition, through its subsidiary Ipsen International, it is the leading global manufacturer of high level thermo-chemical treatment equipment.
The group has over 9,000 staff and operations in 37 countries, focused in North and South America, Europe and Asia. Elster’s high quality products and systems reflect the wealth of knowledge and experience gained from over 170 years of dedication measuring precious resources and energy. The Elster Group is headquartered in Luxembourg.
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For further information contact:
Heidi Walsh, AMCO Water Metering Systems Inc: + 1 352 369 6519, heidi.walsh@amcowater.com

