HOUSTON – BCCK has promoted Naomi Baker as vice president of engineering.
New Hires/Promotions/Recognitions
MISSISSAUGA, Ontario – Schneider Electric has announced the appointment of Xavier Biot as vice president, power distribution & digital energy <
TULSA, Okla. – The United States business unit of the global organization, Aquestia, announces the appointment of two new management members. Aquestia has announced the appointment of John M. Reilly to the position of vice president / managing director. Reilly is a graduate of the University of Houston, holding a bachelor’s degree in industrial distribution.
HAMBURG, Germany – Pleuger Industries has announced the appointment of Andreas Schulte as Chief Commercial Officer in a further push towards the renewable energy sector.
GRANDVIEW, Mo. – Ruskin announces Jay Ramkumar will serve as its new executive director, national sales. In his role, Ramkumar will lead in building and maintaining strong, long-lasting relationships with Ruskin customers.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Nidec Motor Corporation’s commercial and industrial group has promoted long-time market expert Bryan Carr to senior market manager.
ELMHURST, Ill. – Val-Matic has announced the promotion of Jason Maciejewski to the position of senior vice president of sales. Maciejewski has quickly established himself at Val-Matic, A.Y. McDonald Industries and across the water and wastewater industry as a true professional with great knowledge of our products and their applications in the field.
ELMHURST, Ill. – Val-Matic has announced the appointment of Suhas Mahadik to the position of President of Val-Matic Valve & Manufacturing.
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill. – PSG, a Dover company, has announced the appointment of Lara Kauchak as General Manager for PSG Grand Rapids (Blackmer).
Kauchak joins Blackmer from Dimplex Thermal Solutions, where she served as the company’s president, overseeing its industrial chiller business in the United States, Canada and Latin America.
HOUSTON – FutureOn has appointed Stig Wølstad-Knudsen as CEO. The appointment strengthens FutureOn’s leadership team and reputation as a trusted technology partner for the energy sector while positioning for international growth.
CHAROLETTE, N.C. – SPX FLOW, Inc. has appointed Greg Rogers as the new president of its industrial and marine pump business. Rogers has a longstanding relationship with the company that dates back 20 years, having worked as a business and operational leader before the company’s divestiture in 2015.
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. – SJE has announced that Bjorn Haldorsen has been promoted to chief executive officer. Haldorsen joined SJE in May 2022 as president of the Engineered Division. Mike Suter, the current chief executive officer, will transition to the SJE Board of Directors.
LAWERENCE, Mass. – Asahi/America, Inc. has announced the addition of Brian Zagrodny to its outside sales team as national sales manager for fabricated products.
LAWERENCE, Mass. – Asahi/America, Inc. has announced the addition of Edwina Merin Johns as valve and actuation product manager to its technical service team.
Johns will be responsible for maintaining all product documentation and technical sales tools for the company’s portfolio of valve and actuation products. She will be working closely with the company’s sales team to support customers’ industrial valve and actuation applications.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. – WAGO Corporation has recently named Brandon Draper their new zone manager for the Western United States. This territory includes California and parts of Northern Nevada. Having received his Masters in Engineering from Cornell as well as a Masters in Business from Purdue University, Draper has held various management positions.
DALLAS, Texas – Rexel USA has announced that they have hired Jordan Lomheim as senior vice president and chief strategy officer.
Lomheim most recently served as a director of corporate strategy and M&A at Celanese Corporation. He also held roles at as an associate director at Kimberly-Clark and as a senior manager at JCPenney. He received a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations from the University of California, Berkeley in 2009.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. – Adam Keser has been hired by WAGO as its new zone manager for the Mountain Region. For the past 22 years, Keser has been with Cascade Controls, working his way up from the warehouse to VP of Sales and Marketing. Residing in Vancouver, Washington, his territory includes Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, New Mexico, Arizona and portions of Nevada.
ONTARIO – Haver & Boecker Niagara has named Wajdi Jumeian as its certified sales manager for California. Jumeian brings 11 years of mineral processing experience to the California market.
GERMANTOWN, Wis. – With an extensive background in electronics and device connectivity, Amy Harlan has been named WAGO’s new business development manager for device connection technology. After spending time in the field as a sales representative and regional sales manager, Harlan has spent over 8 years in a similar role preparing herself for her new position with WAGO.
WARMINSTER, Penn. – The board of directors of Teikoku USA Inc. has appointed Erik Daron as president and general manager beginning April 17, 2023. In addition, the company announces the retirement of Thomas J. Conroy after 20 years of executive service, including the last 11 years as president and general manager.