Eriez promotes Meese to managing director role for Europe

Separation technology leader Eriez has promoted Gareth Meese to managing director of Eriez-Europe. In this role, Meese will be responsible for driving the growth and development of Eriez-Europe and aligning its goals with the organization’s worldwide corporate strategies.

Meese began his career with Eriez as an export sales engineer at the company’s Cardiff operations.

He most recently served as regional sales director – EMEA, where he led the company’s strategic sales efforts for Europe, the Middle East, India, and Northern Africa.

“Gareth will focus on critical initiatives related to people development, process improvements, technology advancements, and the continued advancement of Eriez as a global solutions provider,” Eric Nelson, Eriez vice president of International Operations and Business Development, said in a news release. “Gareth’s exceptional ability to grow sales, combined with his proven expertise in motivating and mentoring his team, will be vital to the ongoing success of Eriez-Europe.”

Eriez’s magnetic separation, metal detection, material handling, fluid recycling and advanced flotation technologies have application in the mining, processing, packaging, food, recycling, aggregate, plastics and metalworking industries.

The company designs, manufactures and markets these products through 13 international subsidiaries on six continents.