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    James TivyStonegate Capital Partners

    James Tivy is a seasoned financial executive and analyst, most recently serving as Chief Financial Officer at both LGL Group, Inc. and M-tron Industries, Inc., where he held significant equity stakes and oversaw major financial operations. His career includes senior roles such as Senior Vice President-Finance at StoneX Financial and Group Controller at StoneX Group, as well as financial management positions at FARO Technologies and Hard Rock International. Tivy began his career after graduating from the University of Florida's Fisher School of Accounting, bringing over two decades of expertise in technology, finance, and consumer services sectors. He is recognized for his deep operational and financial acumen, though no current performance metrics or active analyst rankings are available, and he does not appear to be a FINRA-registered securities analyst.

    James Tivy's questions to M-Tron Industries Inc (MPTI) leadership

    James Tivy's questions to M-Tron Industries Inc (MPTI) leadership • Q4 2024

    Question

    James Tivy asked a granular question about gross margin drivers, referencing a prior mention of 'improved production efficiencies'. He specifically sought clarity on how investments, whether capital or human, and raw crystal yield improvements contribute to this efficiency.

    Answer

    Interim CEO Cameron Pforr confirmed that improving raw crystal yield is a core focus for the company because it represents a large portion of COGS. He stated that M-tron is dedicating resources, including consultants, new engineering talent, and investments in machinery, to drive these efficiencies. Pforr also added that the company is working to be more efficient in its inventory purchasing.

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