SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation announced that James Debney has been named as president of S&W’s Firearms Business unit, reporting to Michael Golden, president and CEO of Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation.
Debney, 42, joins Smith & Wesson with over 15 years of management experience in multinational consumer and business-to-business environments, including his most recent position as President of Presto Products Company, a $500 million plastic products business unit formerly of Alcoa Consumer Products.
Debney holds a B.Sc. in Chemistry with Honors from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, and a Certificate of Business Administration from the University of Keele, both in the United Kingdom.