Bruce Coventry Named President of Dresser Waukesha.DALLAS -- Dresser Inc., a global leader in providing highly-engineered infrastructure products for the global energy industry has named Bruce D. Coventry president of the company's engine business, Dresser Waukesha. Coventry, a senior executive and veteran of the global engine industry, succeeds Barry Glickman, who has been appointed president of Dresser's Flow Technologies business. "We are excited to have Bruce join the Dresser leadership team," said John Ryan, president and chief executive officer of Dresser, Inc. "Bruce's deep experience in the engine business as well as his strong engineering and world class manufacturing leadership background is an outstanding match for Dresser Waukesha. He will help us expand on the business we are doing around the world in new and existing markets." Most recently, Coventry served as chief executive officer of Global Electric Motorcars Global Electric Motorcars (GEM) is a market leader of NEVs, based in Fargo, North Dakota. History The company was founded as in 1992 by a team of ex-General Motors engineers from Livonia, Michigan, under the name Trans2. (GEM), a subsidiary of Chrysler, LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control . In this role he led the organization to win a number of global industry awards for driving operational excellence programs that resulted in improved customer satisfaction. These awards included the Harbor award which is the automotive industry's measure of productivity, the Shingo Prize which is the industrial sector's operational excellence metric, and Plant Engineering Magazine's "Best Plants" award. Previously he was president of Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance The Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance, or GEMA, is a manufacturing arm of Global Engine Alliance LLC, which is a joint venture of Chrysler, Mitsubishi Motors, and Hyundai Motor Company for developing a line of shared engines. (GEMA GEMA Gesellschaft für Musikalische Aufführungs- und Mechanische Vervielfältigungsrechte (German musical copyright monitoring body) GEMA Groupement des Entreprises Mutuelles d'Assurances (French) ), a joint venture of DaimlerChrysler, Hyundai, and Mitsubishi Motors, that produced engines marketed under the "World Engine" brand name which were used in various regions of the world. His previous experience includes serving as vice president and general manager of DaimlerChrysler's Engine, Foundry and Axle Operations, a $4 billion business, with operations in both North and South America, as well as engineering leadership roles responsible for engine product strategy through new product launch. Coventry holds an executive MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from Michigan State University Michigan State University, at East Lansing; land-grant and state supported; coeducational; chartered 1855. It opened in 1857 as Michigan Agricultural College, the first state agricultural college. and a bachelor of science Noun 1. Bachelor of Science - a bachelor's degree in science BS, SB bachelor's degree, baccalaureate - an academic degree conferred on someone who has successfully completed undergraduate studies in industrial administration and manufacturing management from General Motors Institute. He serves as the Chairman of the Kettering University (GMI GMI Governance Metrics International (New York, New York) GMI Giant Magneto-Impedance GMI Global MSF Interoperability GMI General Motors Institute GMI General Mills, Inc. ) Board of Trustees board of trustees Politics The posse of thugs who oversee an institution's administration. See Board of directors. and is an instrument-rated private pilot. About Dresser Waukesha Dresser Waukesha is a leading manufacturer of natural gas engines that deliver clean, cost-effective power. Waukesha([R]) engines are operating around the world in power generation, gas compression and other mechanical drive applications. Dresser Waukesha, based in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA, also packages engine-generator sets and DC switchgear The term switchgear, used in association with the electric power system, or grid, refers to the combination of electrical disconnects, fuses and/or circuit breakers used to isolate electrical equipment. controls for the distributed generation market. www.dresserwaukesha.com About Dresser, Inc. Dresser, Inc. a global leader in providing highly-engineered infrastructure products for the global energy industry. Leading brand names within the Dresser portfolio include Dresser Wayne([R]) retail fueling systems, Waukesha([R]) natural gas-fired engines, Masoneilan([R]) control valves, Mooney([R]) regulators, Consolidated([R]) pressure relief valves, and ROOTS([R]) rotary gas meters and blowers. The company has manufacturing and customer service facilities strategically located worldwide and a sales presence in more than 100 countries. www.dresser.com Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=6033424&lang=en |
|
||||||||||||
Printer friendly
Cite/link
Email
Feedback
Reader Opinion