SKF appoints North American boss
LANSDALE, Pa. — Poul Jeppesen, currently president of bearing and lube solutions provider, SKF USA, has been appointed president of SKF North America with an overall responsibility for Canada, Mexico and the USA.
Jeppesen will report to Tom Johnstone, SKF President and CEO and be a member of SKF Group Management.
"North America is an important market for SKF and it is stepping up its activities in the region, evident by the recent acquisition of Lincoln Industrial. SKF has formed the North American region to support the continuing growth ambitions in the area," the company said.
Jeppesen has held several management positions in areas of sales, marketing, product management and manufacturing since joining the company in 1982.
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