Philip J. Sauder

Mr. Sauder currently serves as Chairman of Micromatic, LLC, a manufacturer of high technology robotic and automation equipment and specialty hydraulic rotary actuators.
He formerly served as Chairman and controlling shareholder of PayAmerica, a niche payroll service provider acquired from Ceridian Corporation.
Mr. Sauder is a Limited Partner-investor of Carlisle Enterprises, LLC, a private equity firm based in San Diego, California.
He previously served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Alpha Technologies and formerly served as Chairman of Aviation Systems International (ASI), both former Carlisle Enterprises portfolio companies.
Alpha is a manufacturer of sophisticated instruments and software which measure and test cure characteristics of compounded rubber and other industrial compounds.
ASI is a supplier of spare aircraft parts to commercial and general aviation markets worldwide.
Earlier in his professional career, Mr. Sauder served as Vice President and General Manager of the Aerospace Division of Abex Inc., a $500 million manufacturer of flight and engine control systems; hydraulic pumps, motors and servo valves; automotive friction material and airport boarding bridges.
Other previous positions include President and General Manager of Cleveland Pneumatic Company, a $275 million company involved in the manufacture and overhaul of aircraft landing gear for commercial and military customers; General Manager of the PTC Aerospace Division of Pullman Inc., a $75 million manufacturer of commercial aircraft seating; and Vice President, Operations for Trailmobile, Inc., a manufacturer of over-the-road trailers.
Mr. Sauder is a former director of American International Airways, Inc.