Escalade Inc. announced that Stephen R. Wawrin will assume the additional duties as company's Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer. Since 2008, Mr. Wawrin has served as Vice President of Finance and Administration for Escalade's Sporting Goods business. He joined the company in 2005, and previously served as Corporate Controller for Escalade Inc. Mr. Wawrin will succeed Deborah J. Meinert, the company's current Vice President Finance, Chief Financial Officer, and Secretary, who will be leaving the company at that time.