Archive for May, 2021

Prime Revenue Picks New Technology Chief

Posted on: May 30th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Atlanta-based PrimeRevenue, which provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for global supply chain finance, has selected Raghu Rajah as its new chief technology officer.

Before joining PrimeRevenue, Rajah founded a social media startup called KissRocket that provided a production platform to entertainment companies. Prior to that, he was vice president of product development and engineering for S1 Corp.

PrimeRevenue’s supply chain finance (approved payables financing) solutions help organizations in 80+ countries optimize their working capital to efficiently fund strategic initiatives, gain a competitive advantage and strengthen relationships throughout the supply chain. As the leading provider of working capital financial technology solutions, PrimeRevenue’s diverse multi-funder platform processes more than USD$250 billion in payment transactions per year. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, with offices in London, Prague, Hong Kong and Melbourne.

KME® Announces New Vice-President / General Manager

Posted on: May 15th, 2021 by merakiadmin

KME, a subsidiary of REV Group® and a leading manufacturer of fire apparatus, is pleased to announce that Andrew (“Drew”) Baney has joined the company as Vice-President/General Manager. 

With over 20 years in various operations leadership roles, Drew has vast experience with multiple plant campuses as well as with complex products.  Most recently, Drew was with NETZSCH Premier Technologies and JLG Industries wherein he demonstrated building cultures focused on people and developing processes to have meaningful impact.

“We’re very excited to have Drew join our team at REV Fire Group,” stated Kent Tyler, President, REV Fire Group.  “With a proven track record of leading positive change and driving sustainable results, we are confident that Drew will closely collaborate with the KME organization, dealers, and customers to make a significant difference as we move forward.” 

A Pennsylvania native, Drew earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Management from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and is a Six Sigma Green Belt. 

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About KME

KME is a part of REV Group (NYSE:REVG), a leading designer, manufacturer and distributor of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services. KME engineers and custom manufactures a full range of fire apparatus for municipal, federal, and wildland/urban interface markets. Additional information on KME can be found at kmefire.com or by emailing to [email protected].                                                

About REV Group, Inc.

REV Group® (REVG) is a leading designer, manufacturer, and distributor of specialty vehicles and related aftermarket parts and services. We serve a diversified customer base, primarily in the United States, through three segments: Fire & Emergency, Commercial, and Recreation. We provide customized vehicle solutions for applications, including essential needs for public services (ambulances, fire apparatus, school buses, and transit buses), commercial infrastructure (terminal trucks and industrial sweepers) and consumer leisure (recreational vehicles). Our diverse portfolio is made up of well-established principal vehicle brands, including many of the most recognizable names within their industry. Several of our brands pioneered their specialty vehicle product categories and date back more than 50 years. REV Group trades on the NYSE under the symbol REVG. Investors-REVG

Tredegar appoints Mary Jane Hellyar as President of Tredegar Film Products

Posted on: May 1st, 2021 by merakiadmin

Tredegar Corporation (NYSE:TG) announced today the appointment of Mary Jane Hellyar to the position of president of Tredegar Film Products Corporation.

Prior to joining Tredegar, Ms. Hellyar served as chief executive officer of Technocorp Energy OLED in Rochester, NY and previously held various positions with Eastman Kodak Company, including corporate executive vice president and president of the Film, Photofinishing and Entertainment Group and the display and components business unit. Ms. Hellyar has an extensive background in research and development, product commercialization, and operational excellence.

Nancy Taylor, Tredegar’s president and chief executive officer, said, “We are very pleased to add a talented individual like Mary Jane to Tredegar. Mary Jane brings tremendous leadership experience as well as strong operational expertise to her new position. She has demonstrated an ability to drive bottom line results in a variety of challenging business assignments.”

Ms. Hellyar received a B.A. in Chemistry and Mathematics from the College of St. Catherine in St. Paul, MN, an M.S. and Ph.D. in chemical engineering from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, MA, and a Master’s degree in Management of Technology from the Sloan School at MIT.