News - November/December 2024

Appointments, new hires

PHOTOS COURTESY OF RESPECTIVE COMPANIES

Tim Leoni has been hired as director of dealer development at Methods Machine Tools Inc. Most recently Leoni, a 30+ year veteran of the machine tool industry, was a business unit manager for Select Machining Technologies. Prior to his tenure at Select, Leoni held an executive sales position at the Morris Group, which was preceded by more than 27 years in progressive sales roles at JTEKT Toyoda America. https://www.methodsmachine.com

CERATIZIT Group promoted Troy Wilt from national sales manager to managing director of CERATIZIT USA, Cutting Tools Division. Wilt began his career in 1989 at a cutting tools distributor. In 1998, Wilt moved into a sales position with a major cutting tool manufacturer and served customers in West Central Ohio. Wilt joined CERATIZIT in 2021. https://cuttingtools.ceratizit.com

Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Inc. appointed Charles (Charlie) Caldwell as the quality manager for its new facility in Chesterfield. With more than a decade of experience in the commercial heat-treating industry, Caldwell brings a wealth of expertise in quality control, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence. https://www.solaratm.com