THE MORE THAN 10-THOUSAND PEOPLE WHO WORK AT SANDIA NATIONAL LABS IN ALBUQUERQUE WILL SOON HAVE A NEW DIRECTOR. PAUL HOMMERT ANNOUNCED HE’S RETIRING THIS SUMMER. HE TELLS 770 KKOB HE CAN SUM UP SANDIA IN JUST A FEW WORDS. HE SAYS IT’S A “CAN-DO” PLACE TO WORK.
HOMMERT BEGAN HIS CAREER AT SANDIA IN THE MID-70’S BEFORE LEAVING FOR OTHER JOBS. HE RETURNED TO SANDIA IN 2006 AND HAS BEEN PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS.