Hudson Technologies Names Brian F. Coleman Chairman of the Board, President & Chief Executive Officer
Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN) has appointed Brian F. Coleman as Chairman, President, and CEO, following the passing of former CEO Kevin J. Zugibe. Coleman has been with the company since 1997 and previously served as President and COO since 2001. Hudson Technologies specializes in optimizing commercial and industrial chiller plants and refrigeration systems, offering services aimed at increasing efficiency and reducing emissions. The company also provides cloud-based monitoring solutions and traditional refrigerant reclamation services.
- Appointment of Brian F. Coleman, a long-time executive, as Chairman, President, and CEO.
- Coleman's extensive experience in the company since 1997 may ensure stability and continuity.
- The passing of former CEO Kevin J. Zugibe may raise concerns about leadership transitions.
PEARL RIVER, N.Y., July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hudson Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: HDSN) (the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian F. Coleman Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer, roles he had assumed on an interim basis following the passing of Kevin J. Zugibe, the Company’s former Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, on June 23, 2020. Mr. Coleman has been with Hudson Technologies since May 1997 and most recently served as Hudson’s President and Chief Operating Officer since August 2001.
About Hudson Technologies
Hudson Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of innovative and sustainable solutions for optimizing performance and enhancing reliability of commercial and industrial chiller plants and refrigeration systems. Hudson's proprietary RefrigerantSide® Services increase operating efficiency, provide energy and cost savings, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and the plant’s carbon footprint while enhancing system life and reliability of operations at the same time. RefrigerantSide® Services can be performed at a customer's site as an integral part of an effective scheduled maintenance program or in response to emergencies. Hudson also offers SMARTenergy OPS®, which is a cloud-based Managed Software as a Service for continuous monitoring, Fault Detection and Diagnostics and real-time optimization of chilled water plants. In addition, the Company sells refrigerants and provides traditional reclamation services for commercial and industrial air conditioning and refrigeration uses. For further information on Hudson, please visit the Company's web site at www.hudsontech.com.
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Statements contained herein which are not historical facts constitute forward-looking statements. Such forward-looking statements involve a number of known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to, changes in the laws and regulations affecting the industry, changes in the demand and price for refrigerants (including unfavorable market conditions adversely affecting the demand for, and the price of, refrigerants), the Company's ability to source refrigerants, regulatory and economic factors, seasonality, competition, litigation, the nature of supplier or customer arrangements that become available to the Company in the future, adverse weather conditions, possible technological obsolescence of existing products and services, possible reduction in the carrying value of long-lived assets, estimates of the useful life of its assets, potential environmental liability, customer concentration, the ability to obtain financing, any delays or interruptions in bringing products and services to market, the timely availability of any requisite permits and authorizations from governmental entities and third parties as well as factors relating to doing business outside the United States, including changes in the laws, regulations, policies, and political, financial and economic conditions, including inflation, interest and currency exchange rates, of countries in which the Company may seek to conduct business, the Company’s ability to successfully integrate any assets it acquires from third parties into its operations, the impact of the current COVID-19 pandemic, and other risks detailed in the Company's 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2019 and other subsequent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The words "believe", "expect", "anticipate", "may", "plan", "should" and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the statement was made.
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