Eriez promoted Tim Gland to the newly created position of vice president and general manager. In this position, Gland will continue to serve as a member of the company’s corporate executive team while expanding his leadership role as he oversees all Eriez USA operations.
Gland has been with Eriez since 2014, most recently serving as director of Erie operations.
“In his time at Eriez, Tim has been instrumental in improving production, quality and processes throughout the company, especially in terms of our growing Xtreme metal detection and Quick Ship programs,” says Tim Shuttleworth, president and CEO of Eriez.
Prior to joining Eriez, Gland served as director of chemical and mechanical operations at Lord Corp., where he was responsible for multiple manufacturing facilities in North America.
Gland graduated from Purdue University and also earned a master’s degree in business administration from Penn State University.
Eriez, headquartered in Erie, Pennsylvania, manufactures lift and separation, metal detection, fluid recycling, flotation, materials feeding, screening, conveying and controlling equipment for the process, metalworking, packaging, plastics, rubber, recycling, food, mining, aggregate and textile industries.
