"George has been a key contributor of our success, and we are thrilled to promote him to this important position," said Al Collado, President of Collado Engineering. George, 31, joined the company in 2007 as an entry level engineer and has quickly risen to the Associate position. "We are confident that George will be an important asset in helping our company continue its growth and reach its goals in the years to come," said Andy Hlushko, Vice President.