Mogas Industries Inc., the manufacturer of severe service ball valves, has announced that Matt Mogas will assume responsibilities for President & COO on 10 May 2001. Upon graduation from Tulane University with a degree in Economics, Mr Mogas joined the firm in 1990. He has served the company as Salesman, Territory Manager, International Sales Manager and finally as Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Louis Mogas, the former President, will continue full time in the capacity of Chairman & CEO. Louis started the company on 17 May 1973.