inTEST Corporation announced the death of Alyn R. Holt, co-founder and Executive Chairman, May 13, 2017. He was 79 years old. Mr. Holt served as inTEST's Chairman since its inception in September 1981 and as Chief Executive Officer from September 1981 to August 1998. In accordance with the Company's succession plan, the Board of Directors has approved the appointment of Robert E. Matthiessen, a director of inTEST and the Company's President and Chief Executive Officer, to the additional office of Executive Chairman and to become a member of inTEST's Executive Committee, and James Pelrin, inTEST's Executive Vice President, to the additional office of Chief Operating Officer and to become a director of inTEST. The Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee of inTEST also approved the nomination of Mr. Pelrin to stand for election as director at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.