Mel King
Treasurer
Mr. King has been an Engineer, Department Controller, Business
Manager, Information Technology Manager and consultant,
Executive Vice President of Witmer Public Safety Group, a
distributor of public safety equipment. Reporting to the President
of a Mid-sized company with four Vice-Presidents as direct
reports. And in his recent capacity, serves as President of Mr.
Sticky’s, a family owned food retailer. Wherever Mr. King has
been employed, he has made an exceptional impact on the
organization.
While in the Air Force he was Airman of the month for his unit and
nominated to represent the base for Airman of the Year.
At Hughes Aircraft he became a senior negotiator (although he was not in
contracts) as a result of his knowledge of engineering and finance. He also
was the lead person to represent the company with the Defense Contract
Audit Agency (again fulfilling a function not in his job description).
At Lockheed Martin, Mr. King was asked to join the Quality Organization, as
the Business Manager, to help mitigate a projected $14 million over-run.
Implementing various cost controls, policies, and procedures, to permit the
projected over-run to be eliminated, and resulted in a $200K under-run
within 12 months.
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At IBM, Mr. King was rated a level 1 Senior Consultant and was recognized
as one of 300 consultants (out of 30,000) at a recognition ceremony for
outstanding performance.