$EGTK - ALERT- Energtek Appoints Alfred G. McNeill to Board
- McNeill, a high-ranking officer in very large organizations, brings proven operational expertise and experience to Energtek USA.
NEW YORK, July 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Energtek Inc. /quotes/zigman/435251/delayed/quotes/nls/egtk EGTK +4.17% , a leader in hi-tech natural gas solutions and Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology, announced today that Alfred G. McNeill has joined the Board of Directors of Energtek USA, its wholly-owned subsidiary.
"The significance of Al McNeill's joining our board cannot be overstated: he brings years of operational experience and expertise, having served as a high-ranking officer in the New York City Police Department (NYPD), the United States Marshal's Service and the U.S. Army. I have known Mr. McNeill for many years and he is an outstanding example of how to combine hard work, a no-nonsense approach to achieving goals and doing business with a smile and special charm." said CEO Energtek, Mr. Yoav Krill. "We look forward to Al's joining the Board and helping us to reach our goals of expanding our unique mobile natural gas transport operations throughout the United States."
Alfred McNeill's current position is Director of Operations for Guidepost Solutions since May, 2001.
In March 1996, Alfred G. McNeill was appointed as Deputy Commissioner for Administration and Chief of Staff for the NYPD where he served until 2001. During his tenure with the NYPD, his achievements included reorganizing the Intelligence Division, implementing many Police Department initiatives, and serving as the NYPD's liaison with various local, state and federal agencies, as well as foreign governments and law enforcement agencies. Likewise, he was responsible for the preparation and management of a multi-million dollar budget.
Mr. McNeill began his law enforcement career in 1971 as Deputy United States Marshall in the Brooklyn, New York office. He subsequently advanced through the ranks at the United States Marshal's Service, focusing on advising local, state and federal agencies on security matters. He was granted Top Security clearance by the National Security Agency.
He is the recipient of the coveted United States Department of Justice Public Service Award. Additionally, the Canadian, Israeli, Italian, Australian and French governments honored him for his assistance to their governments.
Mr. McNeill served in the United States Army. For his service in the Vietnam War, he was awarded the Purple Heart, the Good Conduct Medal, the Combat Infantry Badge, the Overseas Service Ribbon and the Vietnam Service Ribbon. In 1971, he received an honorable discharge.
