Ron Frazier Appointed Chief Operating Officer, USmax Corporation

GAMBRILLS, Md., May 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- USmax Corporation announced today that Ron Frazier, a 40-year veteran of the Federal information technology community, will join the firm as Chief Operating Officer.

Making the announcement, President and CEO David S. Pak noted, "Ron brings unique perspective, having developed his knowledge and expertise in both the public and private sectors.  I have confidence that he will use the foundation USmax has built as a leading, agile small business, and through application of innovative thinking and discipline, to lead the company's ascent to the mid-size tier.

"I am grateful that David has given me this opportunity," said Ron Frazier upon his appointment, "USmax has earned its reputation for balancing commitment to customer loyalty with an employee-friendly environment.  By refining the company's approach, processes, and focus, I firmly believe that growth will be accelerated without losing any of the core values that have led to the company's success to date."

Previously, Ron was a Senior Principal at SRA International where he led operational projects and business capture activities. Prior to that, he was the Chief Operating Officer at InfoPro, Incorporated. He came to InfoPro from General Dynamics Information Technology (formerly Veridian and SIGNAL) where he served as a Senior Director of Senate Programs. In his twenty-year Coast Guard career, Ron led the Coast Guard's development and implementation of Total Quality Management (TQM) for the Chief of Staff of the US Coast Guard.  He also served as a Branch Chief of the USCG's R&D Center developing Differential GPS. Ron holds a Bachelor of Science Degree with honors in Marine Engineering from the Coast Guard Academy.  In addition, Ron earned Masters and Electrical Engineers Degrees from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology as well as an MBA in Management from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

SOURCE USmax Corporation