Gust will oversee the Fluke primary metrology laboratories in Everett, Wash.; American Fork, Utah; Phoenix, Ariz.; and Houston, Texas, and will drive initiatives to unify and standardize metrology policies and practices across Fluke sites and measurement parameters.

Gust will report to Martin Girard, Fluke Calibration, general manager, and will lead a team of metrologists across Fluke. He will also chair the Fluke Metrology Board.

“Test tools, calibration instruments and calibration services from Fluke deliver traceable accuracy that users count on,” said Girard. “Our reputation is founded on delivering reliable specifications backed by state-of-the-art metrology and accredited calibration. Jeff and his team are the right people to lead us forward.”

Gust is a recognized member of the international metrology community, holding active roles with several leading professional organizations. He has authored numerous technical papers on various metrology topics, is a recognized authority in proficiency testing and has performed more than 50 laboratory accreditation assessments. He holds a B.S. in Physics from Purdue University.

Gust started his career in the US Marine Corps as a TMDE Technician, and continued in metrology and calibration positions of increasing responsibility with Tektronix, GTE and Verizon. He was most recently general manager and vice president of Richard J. Bagan, Inc., a rapidly-growing third-party service provider.

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