Astro-Med, Inc. announced that its CEO, Everett V. Pizzuti, will retire effective January 31, 2014. Mr. Pizzuti joined the Company in January of 1971 along with its founder, Albert W. Ondis. The has appointed Gregory A. Woods as President and CEO, effective February 1, 2014.

Mr. Woods joined Astro-Med in September of 2012 as its Executive Vice President & COO and was subsequently appointed President and COO on August 29, 2013. Previously, Mr. Woods served as president or chief executive officer of several industrial electronics firms, including an electronics controls division of Danaher Corporation, the diversified global manufacturing company. Mr. Woods' broad experience in strategic planning and his managerial expertise led to significant domestic and international business at those companies.