COLUMBIA, MO –

MidwayUSA is pleased to announce the promotion of Dan Stokes to the position of Development Operations Manager. Dan began his career at MidwayUSA in April 2007 as an Application Developer after earning his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Columbia College. Dan has led several teams over the years, working as Application Manager for Merchandising, Logistics, Customer Support, and most recently Database Manager.
"I'm excited in returning to help run projects for the business in this new role of Development Operations Manager," said Stokes. "Customers are our #1 priority, and being involved in projects that give them a more seamless searching, browsing, and buying experience is extremely important to me.

In his new position, Dan will be responsible for the management of all Application Development projects. He will also be responsible for assisting the vice president of Information Systems with strategic planning, capacity planning, integration with other departments, and leading Information Systems to support the overall goals of the organization.

"Dan's diversity of Information Systems experience provides him with a great systems perspective of how all the parts need to work as one system," said Joel Felten, VP of Information Systems. "His understanding of processes such as Marketing, Merchandising, Order Taking, Logistics, and Financial Services will prove to be valuable in this new role. Dan has proven his ability to execute a plan over and over again. This position will take this skill to the next level!"

For more information about MidwayUSA careers, please visit http://www.midwayusa.com/jobs-in-missouri for all open positions.

About MidwayUSA
Both country kids from Missouri, Larry and Brenda Potterfield turned their passion for shooting sports into a career by opening a small gun shop in 1977 that would eventually become MidwayUSA (http://www.midwayusa.com). They instilled family values like honesty, integrity and respect for others into the business, and strive to maintain this culture with each Employee added to their growing team. For 40 years, MidwayUSA has maintained an unyielding focus on Customer Satisfaction and continues to offer JUST ABOUT EVERYTHING® for Shooting, Hunting and the Outdoors.

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Contact:
MidwayUSA Public Relations
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