The board of directors of Metallic Products Corp., Houston, has appointed Coy Poret as president of the company. “Coy has done an outstanding job since joining our organization in 2000,” said Daryl Wendt, CEO. “Coy has exhibited the type of leadership that will serve us well during these difficult economic times. His industry and product knowledge are unmatched as well as his honesty and integrity. We are pleased to recognize his achievements during his time here.” Poret becomes only the third president in the company’s 48 year history.
Metallic Products names third president in 48 years
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