top stories Rommes was also an exceptional intern with
CENTRIA in the summer 2011, and returned upon graduation to continue her expertise of manag- ing content and creating an additional 500-plus uploads into CENTRIA's new project web gallery and digital asset management system. Because of her hard work and diligence, she will fi ll the newly created role of media and content coordinator.
Englert names Southeast
region manager Pat Daniels of Marietta, Ga., has been named Southeast Region Manager for Perth Am- boy, N.J.-based Englert Inc. Daniels has more than
30 years of experience in the construction materials industry and will be responsible for Englert sales in the states of Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina and South Carolina. Prior to joining Englert, Daniels held executive
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sales and marketing positions with the building products group of Fortis Plastics, South Bend, Ind., a custom plastics molder. He had also held similar positions with YKK AP America Inc., Atlanta, where he launched the company's window and door manufacturing division.
Tubelite expands to Florida, hires client development manager
and quality manager Tubelite Inc., Walker, Mich., has named Steve Mikkelson to the newly created position of quality manager. He works closely with Tubelite's production and executive management teams. Most recently, Mikkelson was the supplier
development manager with GHSP in Grand Haven, Mich., a leading global supplier of mechanical and mechatronic control systems. Prior to this, he worked as a program manager with GKN Sinter Metals, Worcestershire, U.K. His previous employ- ment includes positions at automotive companies supporting their quality initiatives and practices. Mikkelson is a member of the American Soci-
ety for Quality and has earned certifi cation as a qual- ity engineer, a quality manager and a quality auditor. Brian Ragsdale has joined the company to
serve as client development manager for the new Florida territory. He will work closely with Tubelite's sales team and regional sales managers to provide clients with storefront, curtainwall, entrance and daylight control systems. More than 15 years ago, Ragsdale began work- ing in north Georgia as a glazier in the fi eld with his
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