MONTESANO, Wash. – Vaughan Company, Inc. (Vaughan) has hired Jack Pitts as regional sales manager for the Great Lakes region.

Pitts has over 35 years of industry experience and has spent much of his time specializing in both industrial and municipal pump sales and distribution management. At his previous job, he managed the second largest region with sales of over $27 million annually.

DULUTH, Minn. – GPM, Inc. (GPM) has announced Adam Christensen as the company’s new chief executive officer. Christensen joined the company full time in 2010 working in the service department and rapidly excelled into a sales and management position.

Additionally, GPM is pleased to announce the promotion of Chad Bannor to regional sales manager, holding account responsibility for key clients in Northern Minnesota. 



BELDING, Mich. – Robroy Industries enclosures division announces the appointment of Alex Erwin as its central region business development manager.

Erwin has been involved in the electrical product industry his entire professional life. A graduate of Georgia State University he provides more than 40 years expertise as an electrician, serving as lighting manager for a wholesale supply house, and as a field sales representative for a manufacturers’ agent.

EASTLEIGH, Hampshire – Dan Lee, who has 15 years of experience at the helm of high-performing, asset-based industrial services businesses, has been appointed CEO of Workdry International (“Workdry”).

Lee will work closely with Arcus Infrastructure Partners (“Arcus”), which manages funds holding a majority shareholding in Workdry, to deliver on its strategy to establish the Group as the number one provider of pump and wastewater treatment rental solutions in the UK and Europe.

MALMÖ, Sweden – Nord-Lock Group has announced Daniel Westberg as their new chief executive officer. Daniel will assume his responsibilities as CEO on August 1, 2024.  
  
“I am honored and excited to take on the role of CEO at Nord-Lock Group, a company with a rich legacy. The Group is on an exciting journey, and I look forward to unlocking new horizons and developing the Group and its four technology brands toward even greater success,” says Westberg.   


LONDON – Bentley Systems, Incorporated has announced that effective July 1, 2024, Greg Bentley will transition from Bentley Systems’ CEO to executive chair of its board of directors. Nicholas Cumins, currently COO, will then be promoted to CEO, and be proposed to join the board of directors.

The announcement was made during the opening event for Bentley Systems’ new UK headquarters in the City of London, beginning the observance of the company’s 40th anniversary.

GLENDALE HEIGHTS, Ill. – Tsurumi Pump hires John Hartz as the company’s new sales engineer in early March. With over 35 years of experience in the water and wastewater industry, Hartz has joined Tsurumi’s sales team to enhance the customer experience. He will facilitate the understanding of technical product features and help develop tailored solutions to successfully meet project requirements.

ATLANTA – Genuine Parts Company (GPC) announced today that its board of directors has appointed James F. Howe to the position of president, Motion, the company's industrial business, effective April 1, 2024. With nearly three decades of dedicated service to the company, Howe brings a wealth of experience and expertise to his new role.