Michael T. Lukas to Succeed Henry Fry as CEO of Fry Communications; Henry Fry To Become Chairman of the Board of Directors
Mechanicsburg, PA — 6/2/2011 — Henry Fry today named Michael T. Lukas to be his successor as Chief Executive Officer of Fry Communications, Inc. Mr. Fry also announced that he will assume the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors of the company. These changes will become official on June 6, 2011.
Lukas has been with Fry for 25 years, serving as the Chief Operating Officer for the past three and a half years. All divisions and departments of the company will report to him.
“Mike has the unique ability to keep people enthused about a project or program but also maintain discipline. He expects and receives high achievement from his team members,” said Henry Fry. “He has always led by example, never asked people to do something he himself was not prepared to do, and above all, he has created a team spirit. Fry Communications will continue to thrive under his leadership,” he concluded.
Lukas holds a BS in Business Administration from Penn State University, and has been a licensed Certified Management Accountant and member of the Institute of Management Accountants for over 25 years.
As Chairman of the Board of Directors of Fry Communications, Inc., Mr. Fry will maintain his involvement in the overall direction of the company, with a focus on special initiatives.
For over 75 years, Fry Communications, Inc. (www.frycomm.com) has continually expanded and diversified to meet the needs of its customers from its campus in Mechanicsburg, PA. As one of the nation’s largest privately-held integrated communications companies, Fry provides category-leading premedia, printing, distribution, direct mail, fulfillment, information publishing, publisher and marketing services to its growing customer base. Fry’s consultative approach, diverse resources, respected expertise, and surprising flexibility delivers unique solutions for information distribution in print, via direct mail, on the World Wide Web, and beyond.