Austin, TX – Tanknology Inc., the world’s largest provider of environmental compliance testing and inspection services, announced today that Austin Gilchrist has been named the Director of International Operations for Tanknology’s International Division.

In this capacity, Gilchrist will be responsible for the day-to-day management of Tanknology’s International Division, including licensee recruitment and ongoing technical support for the company’s 21 international licensees. Gilchrist, a former technician in Tanknology’s domestic operation, most recently served as Technical Specialist where he provided ongoing technical and product support to International Lincensees.

Prior to joining Tanknology, Gilchrist spent several years as an educator at the secondary and post-secondary levels. Gilchrist, a fluent Spanish-speaker, holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Alabama and a master’s degree from Faulkner University.

“As we continue to grow our International Division and increase the number of licensees, we are extremely pleased to have Austin lead the division,” said Allen Porter, Tanknology CEO. “Since coming to Tanknology, he has proven to be intelligent and driven. We are excited to have someone with his skill set lead the International Division and assist our licensee partners in their geographic markets.”

Based in the company’s Austin, Texas headquarters, Gilchrist can be reached at (800) 964-0150 or at cgilchrist@tanknology.com.