Veteran-Owned Aerospace Manufacturing Firm Hires Earl Morgan

Sept. 5, 2009 - PRLog -- Patriot Taxiway Industries, Inc., a manufacturer in the aerospace industry has hired Earl Morgan to fill the position of Military Sales and Marketing Channel Lead.

“He knows the entire Air Force Small Business community, how it works, and how to assist businesses in getting in front of the correct people,” stated Kevin McDermott, Vice President of Patriot Taxiway Industries.

Earl Morgan has over 20 years of customer service experience with the United States Air Force, stemming from previous work as the Associate Executive Manager of the Air Force Office of Small Business Programs in Arlington, VA, and the Chief of Executive Support at the Air Force Small Business Solutions Center in San Antonio, TX.  He recently retired after 20 years of active duty military service on March 1, 2009

The Military Sales and Marketing Channel Lead develops relationships with key customers within the defense market, looks for partnerships and joint contracting opportunities, identifies new opportunities for the business, and assists in the branding of Patriot Taxiway Industries.

“When I first met the Patriot Taxiway team, I was impressed with their professionalism and commitment to the warfighter.” stated Morgan. “They work incredibly as a team and I wanted to be a part of that synergy. When I was offered to join Patriot Taxiway after my retirement, I did not want to miss out on a wonderful opportunity to help them grow.”

Patriot Taxiway Industries, founded in January 2007, has just moved to a 9,000 square feet manufacturing production plant in Lomira WI, and is growing quickly.

Patriot Taxiway Industries designs and manufactures leading edge, energy-efficient products including anti-collision lighting, frangible towers and other products.  For more information on products and services, visit http://www.patriottaxiway.com

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ABOUT PATRIOT TAXIWAY INDUSTRIES, INC.

Patriot Taxiway Industries Inc., is a service-disabled veteran owned small business that provides design, manufacturing, and delivery of quality products, along with the excellent service and support to their customers. Patriot Taxiway key employees have 65 years of combined Military Avionics experience (USAF/ANG). Patriot Taxiway continues to actively recruit Veterans to draw upon their skills, experience, commitment, and integrity in order to provider a superior product and service. Patriot’s workforce includes three Service Disabled Veterans.

In addition to portable runway lighting systems, Patriot Taxiway also provides airfield lighting support equipment, heli-pad lighting, and aircraft lighting to both branches of the military, as well as other first responders, such as police, fire, and rescue. For more information, or to contact Patriot Taxiway Industries, Inc., visit http://www.patriottaxiway.com