INDUSTRY NEWS
AMETEK Surface Vision strengthens leadership team with key appointments
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METEK Surface Vision, a leading compay in surface inspection technologies, has announced sweeping
appointments across its senior global team to support the business’s worldwide growth plans. Ben Wileman has been promoted
to the new role of Division Vice President and Business Manager for Surface Vision. Moving from his last role as Division Vice President — Global Sales and Marketing for Surface Vision and its sister business, AMETEK Land, Ben will now focus on growing Surface Vision’s business through the application of AMETEK’s four core growth strategies of global and market expansion, new products, operational excellence and acquisitions. “Combined, these four strategies
deliver sustained business growth while continually bringing customers improved benefits at all levels. I look forward to bringing this philosophy into Surface Vision, so the business continues to flourish within the constructive, consistent and mutually successful approach customers want,” said Wileman. With a Bachelor of Engineering
degree in Electronic Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, Ben holds more than 14 years of experience at AMETEK in a variety of technical, sales and customer-facing roles. Additionally, he’s an AMETEK- certified Growth Kaizen Facilitator, further strengthening his drive for
Product Management. Joining Surface Vision from SEASPAN Shipyards in Vancouver, Canada, Mike will implement an effective engineering structure to develop and support the world leading SmartView®
and SmartAdvisor®
surface inspection and monitoring systems, identify new product opportunities, manage the product lifecycle and introduce new products to the market. Mike holds a Bachelor of Science
degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology, and a Master of Business Administration degree in Engineering and Industrial Management from the University of Loughborough. Finally, Jason Zyglis will assume
The newly-appointed senior leadership team (clockwise, from top left): Mike Hevey, Alan Tarry, Ben Wileman, Jason Zyglis
Surface Vision’s growth. On the operational end of the spectrum, Alan Tarry is now Division Vice President - Operations for AMETEK Land and Surface Vision. Alan will be fully responsible for operational strategies and performance across both businesses. Formerly the Director of Operations at AMETEK Land since 2015, Alan’s continuous improvement and specialist supply chain experience will transform operational efficiencies across both companies’ manufacturing operations. Prior to joining AMETEK, Alan held
senior operational and supply chain transformational roles at ABB and has a Higher National Certificate in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Doncaster Technical College. Like Ben, Alan is an AMETEK- certified New Product Growth Kaizen Facilitator and has facilitated several AMETEK operational and new product events. Charged with developing
strategy to remain competitive in current markets while identifying diversification opportunities, Mike Hevey has been appointed Division Vice President – Engineering and
iMT Taiwan leading event in the metal industries
iMT Taiwan, now in its fifth year, connects Taiwan’s metal industries, linking businesses from metal materials, secondary metal processing, precision processing equipment, and value-added metals and application. iMT Taiwan has become an
internationally acclaimed metal 8 IMT October 2019
industry exhibition. In 2018, a total of 157 renowned businesses from 17 countries, took part in the exhibition. It is expected that the scale of iMT this year will surpass that number. This year, Kaigo Company Ltd.
took a group of delegates from Taiwan to GMTN trade fair in Dusseldorf, Germany. In an effort promote businesses and invite
heavyweight buyers to iMT Taiwan. In addition, international buyers
are offered a maximum of $15,000 accommodation subsidy and transport shuttle services by Kaigo, and can take advantage of the one-on-one business meetings and factory visits. For more information, check out
http://www.imttaiwan.com/ or send
www.internationalmetaltube.com November 7-10
an email to
imt@kaigo.com.tw . Or, call Andrew Liu by dialing 886-2- 2595-4212 ext. 725.
responsibility for global sales as Division Vice President of Sales and Project Management. With a deep knowledge of Surface Vision products and applications, Jason will lead the sales and project teams in addressing complex customer challenges as well as implementing a customer-first culture across the organisation. “I’m very pleased to announce
these senior appointments at Surface Vision, who will maintain and develop our market-leading position into the next decade,” said Justin Smith, Division Vice President and Business Unit Manager for Surface Vision. Visions’ global sales and marketing, engineering and operational functions.”
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