Giga-tronics Incorporated announced the appointment of Jeffrey S. Towne to the position of Vice President of Operations effective September 11, 2018. He fills the position formerly held by Suresh Nair, who left the Company to pursue other opportunities. Mr. Towne, currently the Company’s Director of Manufacturing, has been with the Giga-tronics since 2016. Prior to joining Giga-tronics, Mr. Towne was an Operations Manager for Amazon.com. Mr. Towne has served 22 years in the US Air Force as an Electronic Warfare Officer. While in the Air Force, he held numerous leadership positions in flying units and aviation program management. Mr. Towne holds a master’s degree in history and is a SIX SIGMA Green Belt, LEAN certified, and holds Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.