Turbine Generator Maintenance (TGM) Appoints New CEO

CAPE CORAL, Fla., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Turbine Generator Maintenance, Inc. (TGM), an independent provider of inspection, maintenance, and repair services for steam and gas turbines, is pleased to announce the appointment of George Langis as its Chief Executive Officer.

Langis has held senior positions with companies in a range of sectors including manufacturing, mining, construction, agriculture, defense contracting, and service. He is a strong leader with in-depth experience in growing companies, establishing "best practices" and enhancing customer service.

"I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to lead TGM," says Langis. "We are working hard to earn the reputation as the best of the best. We have a great foundation on which to build. In addition, we have succeeded in recruiting several highly respected people with significant experience in the industry. I am also pleased that a few former sales and operations professionals have rejoined the 'new TGM.' The 'new TGM' will always over-deliver on its promises to all our stakeholders... clients and employees alike. We focus on safety, quality, and production in that order."

Langis is no stranger to driving change. He has spent his career making businesses successful. "George has an innate ability to quickly evaluate what is needed to make a company operate at optimum performance," says Brad Forth of GFI Energy Ventures LLC, TGM's primary investor. "George really understands the customer, and this is a customer-driven business. He is a natural choice for taking this talented group of people and helping them to the top of their game."

Turbine Generator Maintenance, Inc. (http://www.turbinegenerator.com) has been servicing steam and gas turbine generator sets throughout the United States, Central and South America since 1986. Headquartered in Cape Coral, Florida, TGM has a Turbine Service Center in Knoxville, Tennessee in addition to field crews and offices located throughout the United States and the Caribbean.

GFI Energy Ventures LLC (www.gfienergy.com) is a private equity firm that has initiated and led over sixty investments in the energy sector over the past thirteen years. GFI is the co-general partner with Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. of the approximately $1.5 billion OCM/GFI Power Opportunity Funds. GFI invests exclusively in successful, profitable businesses providing the equipment, services, software, and systems needed by utilities, other energy companies, and their largest customers to generate, transmit, manage, measure, and consume energy. GFI is based in Los Angeles, California.

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