On May 21, 2013, the National Presto Industries Inc. announced that after 41 years with the company and 16 years as Vice President of Sales, pursuant to personal plans, Donald E. Hoeschen, resigned his Officer position as of that date. Mr. Hoeschen will continue as an employee of the company in a more limited capacity as National Account Sales Manager. On May 21, 2013, the company elected Spencer W. Ahneman, 59, to Vice President of Sales.

Prior to that date he had most recently served the company as National Account Sales Manager and in other capacities as District Sales Manager, District Sales Representative, and Sales Promotional Representative. Mr. Ahneman has been associated with the Company since 1977.