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People in the news: Rockwell Automation leadership changes and more

Rockwell announces transitions.

Rockwell makes changes to its senior leadership team.
Rockwell makes changes to its senior leadership team.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. will undergo senior leadership transitions in its global sales and marketing organization early next year. On Jan. 1, current Vice President John Genovesi will be taking on the role of senior vice president of enterprise accounts and software, while Thomas Donato, currently president of Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) will be assuming the role of senior vice president of sales and marketing.

On March 31, Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Marketing John McDermott will retire.

 

Chicago Custom Foods has new CEO

Chicago Custom Foods, LLC has promoted Jason Roy to chief executive officer of the company. Roy previously served as chief operating officer of Chicago Custom Foods.

 

OPC Foundation names new president

Stefan Hoppe has been elected president and executive director of the OPC. Thomas J. Burke, the former president and executive director, will remain as an officer on the board of directors.

 

Samuel Collup to head up sales at Gainco

Gainco, Inc. has appointed Samuel Collup as director of sales. He comes to Gainco from its parent company, Bettcher Industries, where he served as a regional manager since 2011.

 

Motion Industries appoints new sales manager

Process pumping industry veteran Hal Midkiff has joined Motion Industries, Inc. as product sales manager of process pumps and equipment.

 

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