Middle Atlantic Products promoted Mike Baker to president.

Baker been executive vice president of sales and marketing and CFO for five years.

“Company founder Bob Schluter will continue as chief engineer and CEO,” the New Jersey-based manufacturer stated. Middle Atlantic said Schluter “will be increasing his focus on product R&D and communicating directly with customers.” The founder said this move gives him more time to spend on strategic direction and working with engineering and manufacturing.

His company makes racks and rack accessories, data cabling management systems, power distribution gear, thermal management products and other facility “backbone” hardware.