PTR® Industries is pleased to announce the promotion of Bill Gentry from Vice President of Sales and Marketing to President. In this role, Gentry will lead the company's strategic direction, oversee daily operations, and guide continued growth and innovation across all areas of the business.
Since joining PTR Industries, Gentry has played a vital role in expanding the company's sales network, strengthening customer and dealer relationships, and increasing brand visibility across the market. His leadership and industry knowledge have contributed significantly to the company's ongoing success and growth.
Gentry brings extensive leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, and business development from previous positions at Bushmaster Firearms, Kalashnikov USA, Cobra, and Norma Ammunition. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated a strong commitment to operational excellence, product quality, and building high-performing teams.
As President, Gentry will focus on strengthening PTR Industries' position in the firearms industry while continuing the company's tradition of precision manufacturing and product innovation. He will work closely with the executive leadership team to expand market opportunities, enhance operational efficiency, and support the development of new products.
PTR is excited to welcome Bill as President of PTR Industries. Gentry has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, dedication, and vision. His understanding of our customers, products, and industry makes him the ideal person to lead PTR into the future.
Gentry said, "I am honored by the opportunity to serve as President of PTR Industries. I look forward to continuing to work alongside our talented team as we build on our strong foundation and continue delivering innovative, high-quality products to our customers."
About PTR Industries
PTR Industries is a South Carolina-based manufacturer known for producing high-quality roller-delayed blowback firearms, accessories and suppressors. The company is dedicated to precision engineering, reliability, and continued innovation in firearm manufacturing.
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