ContiTech, a group sector of Continental, appointed Ryan Gocher as head of distribution for its industrial solutions business in the Americas, effective July 1.
Gocher will succeed Guy Enta, who is retiring in July.
In the new role, Gocher will report to Andreas Gerstenberger, CEO of ContiTech USA and head of the business area industrial solutions Americas.
“Ryan is a strategic leader who combines business insight with a strong focus on execution,” Gerstenberger says. “He brings a wealth of experience and a deep understanding of the industrial landscape, which will be instrumental as we continue to sharpen our distribution model to better serve our customers.”
Gocher currently serves as ContiTech’s head of distribution for the U.S., a position he’s held since February 2024. He previously led product management for industrial solutions Americas and held senior leadership roles – including global business director for hydraulics and portfolio director for industrial fluid solutions Americas.
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