Vecoplan announces personnel changes

Vecoplan announces personnel changes
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Vecoplan LLC, Archdale, North Carolina, has hired a new marketing department head and has named a new director of its parts and service operation. The company also has named its employee of the year for 2020.

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Kirsti Nelson has joined the company as director of marketing and communications with the goal of leading the department into new and increased market concentration. She brings more than 15 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing industries, including paper, furniture, recycling and waste. Nelson has served in marketing and sales roles for American businesses and German-owned companies with U.S. operations and earned an MBA in marketing and operations from Vanderbilt University. She also holds a public relations professional certificate from the University of Virginia.

Additionally, Vecoplan’s after-market department has new leadership with the promotion of Mike Wilhoit to parts and service director. Wilhoit has worked for the company for 17 years, serving in the production and engineering departments. He also served as vice president of operations.

“Mike’s energy, loyalty and commitment to Vecoplan’s success is a vital asset to our company,” says COO Len Beusse. “The promotion is warranted due to his institutional knowledge of our customers and the market. He knows where we need focus our efforts to remain the leader.”

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Also within the parts and service department, Phillip Thompson has been named Vecoplan’s 2020 Employee of the Year. Thompson has been with Vecoplan for more than 12 years, having begun his tenure in 2006 doing quality control and delivery for mobile shredding trucks. Thompson then moved to the parts and service department.

As part of the honor, Vecoplan has given Thompson an all-expenses-paid trip.

Wilhoit, who is Thompson’s manager, says, “Phillip has demonstrated unmatched dedication to his role at Vecoplan. He continues to be one of our best performing parts salespersons. We are honored to grant him this well-deserved award.”

Vecoplan LLC is a subsidiary of Vecoplan AG in Germany. The company manufactures industrial and mobile shredders for virtually any material, selling into the plastics, wood, biomass, paper, recycling and waste and waste-to-energy markets.

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Source: Recycling Today
Vecoplan announces personnel changes
<![CDATA[Vecoplan LLC, Archdale, North Carolina, has hired a new marketing department head and has named a new director of its parts and service operation. The company also has named its employee of the year for 2020.© VecoplanNelson© VecoplanWilhoitKirsti Nelson has joined the company as director of marketing and communications with the goal of leading the department into new and increased market concentration. She brings more than 15 years’ experience in industrial manufacturing industries, including paper, furniture, recycling and waste. Nelson has served in marketing and sales roles for American businesses and German-owned companies with U.S. operations and earned an MBA in marketing and operations from Vanderbilt University. She also holds a public relations professional certificate from the University of Virginia.Additionally, Vecoplan’s after-market department has new leadership with the promotion of Mike Wilhoit to parts and service director. Wilhoit has worked for the company for 17 years, serving in the production and engineering departments. He also served as vice president of operations. “Mike’s energy, loyalty and commitment to Vecoplan’s success is a vital asset to our company,” says COO Len Beusse. “The promotion is warranted due to his institutional knowledge of our customers and the market. He knows where we need…