Mark Murray, a seasoned 25-year executive, brings a wealth of experience in innovative sales, marketing, and new business strategies to Proton
Proton Energy Systems has appointed Mark Murray as president. Murray, a seasoned 25-year executive, brings a wealth of experience in innovative sales, marketing, and new business strategies to Proton.
He recently worked as Vice president of precision components and assemblies at Stanadyne, a manufacturer of diesel fuel systems and engine components in Windsor, Connecticut.
He also worked as executive vice president at FAG Kugelfischer Georg Schaefer, a manufacturer of precision rolling-element bearings.
He was responsible for sales, marketing and engineering for the western hemisphere.
Overall, Murray will have fundamental responsibility for commercial sales of Proton's products, specifically in the industrial gas market, product development, manufacturing, and new business development.
Walter Schroeder, who acted as Proton president during the search, will continue his role as president of DESC. Murray is confidently enthusiastic about the future of Proton.
He credits Proton's team of employees and advanced technology for his conviction.
"Proton has the leading edge technology for today's industrial gas products, the sophisticated tools for future hydrogen fueling applications, and the most talented, skilled workforce in place.
"I am sure that these assets combined will help to facilitate Proton's success in today's hydrogen markets and the future hydrogen economy".
Murray earned his MBA in international marketing from the University of Pittsburgh.
He received his bachelor of mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota.