Archive for the ‘Placement Announcement’ Category

Diversified Maintenance Appoints Marc Greenberg as General Counsel

Posted on: June 8th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Diversified Maintenance, a leading facility maintenance company appoints Marc Greenberg as its new General Counsel.  Greenberg brings many years of broad legal experience to Diversified. His most recently held position was at Welbilt, where he led the company’s legal efforts in risk and litigation, labor and employment, compliance, contracting, and acquisitions. Greenberg has also significant experience in private practice as first-chair litigator in the New York/New Jersey area.

“I am excited to be part of such a fantastic team,” said Greenberg. “I look forward to working with the corporate and field teams and believe that my legal experience and sound counsel will support the company’s growth.” Diversified Maintenance has been providing client-focused, quality maintenance solutions to facilities across the United States for over 45 years. For more information, visit www.diversifiedm.com

Bull Moose Tube hires new Chief Financial Officer

Posted on: June 7th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Bull Moose Tube, a leading manufacturer of steel pipe and tube, announced the appointment of Sushmit Patel as Chief Financial Officer.

Mr. Patel joined from Cummins where he was the Executive Director of Corporate Development.  Prior to Cummins, Mr. Patel spent five years at Timken and Timken Steel in various finance leadership positions.  Prior to that, he spent 5 years in pricing and finance roles at General Electric. 

Mr. Patel will report directly to Jim Charmley, Bull Moose Tube CEO. 

About Bull Moose Tube

Founded in 1962, Chesterfield, Missouri-based Bull Moose Tube boasts more than a half-century of steadfast commitment to serving customers requiring steel pipe and tube. The company maintains consistent product availability through its seven manufacturing facilities in North America, along with a sales team dedicated to straightforward and transparent business practices. Citing an enduring commitment to quality, innovation and service, Bull Moose Tube has been among the fastest-growing competitors in the market. Bull Moose ®  Tube is a division of Caparo Bull Moose®. For more information, visit www.bullmoosetube.com.

Distech Adds Scott Hamilton to its Team

Posted on: June 6th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Distech Controls, an innovation leader in energy management solutions, is pleased to announce a recent addition to the company’s leadership team:

Scott Hamilton joins Distech Controls in the role of Vice President, Sales. With more than 20 years of industry experience, Scott will be responsible for sales channels across the Americas, Australia and Asia, as well as the organization’s OEM channel and Distech Controls Energy Services.

Having spent his career in product businesses focused on the commercial construction market, Scott most recently served as Head of Automation Channels at Siemens Building Technologies, where he was responsible for sales, operations and business development for the system integrator, reseller and OEM channels.

Distech Controls connects people with intelligent building solutions through our forward-thinking technologies and services. We partner with customers to deliver innovative solutions that can provide better health, better spaces, and better efficiencies. Our passion for innovation, quality and sustainability guides our business, which serves multiple market segments through worldwide business divisions, service offices and a superior network of Authorized System Integrators and Distributors. Distech Controls, Inc. is a subsidiary of Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.

Tredegar Hires VP, Flexible Packaging

Posted on: June 5th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Jose Bosco Silveira, Jr. has joined Tredegar as Vice President, Flexible Packaging and has been subsequently promoted to President of Tredegar’s Flexible Packaging Films division. He previously held leadership positions in the Brazilian operations of the Brose Group and Chrysler. He is based in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Mr. Silveira received his BS in electrical engineering from Vale do Paraiba University, a MBM from Instituto Nacional de Pos Graduacao and a MBA with a concentration in marketing from Getulio Vargas Foundation. Additionally, he successfully completed the Advanced Management Program at Fundacao Dom Cabral and Insead.

Tredegar Corporation is an industrial manufacturer with three primary businesses: custom aluminum extrusions for the North American building & construction, automotive and specialty end-use markets; surface protection films for high-technology applications in the global electronics industry; and specialized polyester films primarily for the Latin American flexible packaging market. Tredegar had 2021 sales from continuing operations of $826 million. With approximately 2,400 employees, the Company operates manufacturing facilities in North America, South America, and Asia.

Purchasing Power Names Chief Technology Officer

Posted on: June 4th, 2021 by merakiadmin

Prakash Muthukrishnan is Chief Technology Officer, a newly created role he was promoted to in January 2017. Joining the company in 2013, Muthukrishnan’s responsibilities have expanded to include overseeing eCommerce platform and user experience, product management, technology development, delivery and IT operations. Prior to Purchasing Power, Muthukrishnan worked in leadership roles for a variety of companies, including Manhattan Associates and Blockbuster, Inc.

Purchasing Power, LLC, is an Atlanta-based voluntary benefit company celebrating 20 years as the leading employee purchase program for consumer products and services through payroll deduction. Helping employees achieve financial flexibility, Purchasing Power is available to millions of people through large companies including Fortune 500s, associations and government agencies.

General Cable Announces New Chief Human Resources Officer

Posted on: June 3rd, 2021 by merakiadmin

HIGHLAND HEIGHTS, Ky.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) recently announced that Leah Stark was named Senior Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer in July of this year.

“Key to our cultural transformation and the achievement of our business objectives is having a world-class, global Chief Human Resources Officer as an integral part of our Strategic Leadership Team,” said Michael T. McDonnell, President & Chief Executive Officer. “We’re laser focused on executing our strategy to become the best wire and cable company in the industry and cultivating a vibrant, engaged performance culture.”

Ms. Stark has over 17 years of progressive HR experience, spending the most recent 10 years with Whirlpool Corporation, where she was a Senior Director of Global Human Resources with both international and domestic responsibilities. Stark has a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Lee University and a master’s degree in Human Resources & Labor Relations from Michigan State University.

“Leah’s broad experience and proven track record will help us achieve our business objectives on a global scale, and we are pleased to have her leading our Company’s global HR strategy,” added McDonnell.

About General Cable

General Cable (NYSE:BGC), with headquarters in Highland Heights, Kentucky, is a global leader in the development, design, manufacture, marketing and distribution of aluminum, copper and fiber optic wire and cable products for the energy, communications, industrial, construction and specialty markets. General Cable is one of the largest wire and cable manufacturing companies in the world, operating manufacturing facilities in its core geographical markets, and has sales representation and distribution worldwide. For more information about General Cable visit our website at www.generalcable.com.

TPC Group hires new SVP, Human Resources

Posted on: June 2nd, 2021 by merakiadmin

Peter Dumoulin has joined TPC Group as Senior Vice President, Human Resources for TPC Group. Mr. Dumoulin leads the Company’s human capital strategies, talent management platform and transformation initiatives that serve as the foundation for the Company’s performance-driven culture.

Mr. Dumoulin has nearly 25 years of experience and knowledge leading several large initiatives and developing sustainable programs that foster a people-focused culture that delivers results. Mr. Dumoulin has held various national, regional and global roles in diverse manufacturing and service industries, including food, document management, chemicals and construction.

Early in his career, while working and living in Brussels, London and Paris, Mr. Dumoulin led the Human Resources function in PPG Refinish Europe and he was Global Human Resources Director for Brambles Industrial Services. Mr. Dumoulin then moved to Atlanta, Georgia to become Senior Vice President, Human Resources of Recall Corporation. In this role he supported the CEO in assessing, developing and motivating talent in 23 countries on five continents.

Immediately prior to joining TPC Group he was Senior Vice President Human Resources for CSM Bakery Supplies, the world’s largest bakery company. In this role, he was responsible for all areas of Human Resources including compensation, talent management, culture development, performance management and labor relations for 5,000 employees in more than 30 locations across North America. Mr. Dumoulin holds a degree in Industrial and Labor Psychology from Leuven University in Belgium.

About TPC Group:

TPC Group is a leading producer of value-added products derived from niche petrochemical raw materials such as C4 hydrocarbons. The Company processes C4 hydrocarbons into butadiene, butene-1, isobutylene and differentiated isobutylene derivatives for use in performance and specialty products in the synthetic rubber, fuels, lubricants, plastics and nylon industries. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, TPC Group operates three manufacturing facilities and one terminal in the United States and employs over 800 people.  SK Capital Partners took TPC Group private in partnership with First Reserve Corporation in December, 2012.

Piedmont Healthcare appoints Vicki Cansler CHRO

Posted on: June 1st, 2021 by merakiadmin

Vicki Cansler joined Piedmont as the Chief Human Resources Officer. She leads system-wide Human Resources, including Learning and Development, Total Rewards, Employee Relations, Talent Acquisition and HR Service Delivery.

Vicki has extensive HR leadership experience in healthcare, both on the payer and provider sides, as well as healthcare HR consulting. She served as SVP of Human Resources for HealthMarkets, a private equity-owned individual health insurance company based in Texas, and Chief People Officer for Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee.

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