ADVISORY/Snap-on Names Dale F. Elliott President and Chief Executive Officer

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Snap-on Incorporated (NYSE:SNA), a global leader in tools, diagnostics and equipment, announced that its board of directors has elected Dale F. Elliott as the company's president and chief executive officer, effective April 27, 2001.

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