"AGT, Inc. Announces a New CEO"
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -(Business Wire)- June 6, 2006 - The Board of Directors of Atmospheric Glow Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:AGWT) (AGT), a leader in atmospheric plasma technology products, announces today that W. Scott McDonald will become its new CEO effective June 19, 2006. Mr. McDonald brings to AGT over two decades of professional experience in successfully leading business unit operations, strategic marketing, e-commerce and new product development initiatives. His most recent position was General Manager, Automotive Group of Imagepoint, Inc., the leading US provider of retail identity and signage products. His early career was with General Motors Corporation where he attended the GMI Engineering and Management Institute and attained a Stanford University MBA as a GM fellow. He managed International New Product Development activities, led both divestiture and new business development efforts and operated market research and analysis operations prior to becoming Director of GM's eCommerce Sales activities.
AGT is taking decisive next steps to place its products in the field and Mr. McDonald will be leading that process. "I believe there is tremendous market opportunity for AGT and I'm honored to be selected to lead this great team into the next important phase of new product introductions and commercialization," McDonald said.