Lofton Corporation, November 4, 2010:  Lofton Staffing & Security Services is proud to announce the appointment of T. Chris Smith as Branch Manager of the Lofton location in Beaumont, Texas.  Mr. Smith graduated with a B.A. in Business Administration from the University of Texas in Austin, Texas.  Mr. Smith has over 30 years of management experience in the manufacturing and retail industries,  including 12 years as General Manager / President at the Coca-Cola Bottling Company in Palestine, Texas.  His vast experience establishing strong business relationships gives Smith the insight in growing new business and providing Lofton’s clients with superior service.

In his new role, Smith will have the opportunity to grow the Beaumont community through innovative staffing and security solutions.  "Chris is a definite asset to Lofton.  We see him as an integral part of our continued growth in Beaumont and overall development as a company,”  says Bret Lofton, Co-President of Lofton Staffing & Security Services.  "Chris’s ability to build and maintain strong relationships is one of the reasons he has been a success.  We look forward to him bringing that same level of commitment to our Lofton clients in the Beaumont area.”