Article: Millner transformed Remington arms Co.(Industry)

Tommy Millner's resignation as Remington's CEO in mid-March to become the CEO and president of Cabela's took a lot of people by surprise, given his success at Remington.

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Millner became the president and CEO of the company in mid-1994. He was an "outsider," whom many predicted wouldn't last.

"The industry typically grows its own talent and few, if any, outsiders have come in and actually stayed. So, I have probably been a surprise, both in and outside Remington," Millner said in an exclusive Shooting Industry interview in 2003.

Millner did more than just stay; he transformed Remington, and in doing so, greatly ...

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