Synkrato Welcomes Esteemed Member to Board of Directors
Synkrato announces the appointment of William Compton to its Board of Directors. William's service since November 2023 has already played a pivotal role in guiding Synkrato's strategic direction, fostering innovation and ensuring the company remains at the forefront of logistics.
William is the senior VP of Digital Enabling Functions, Colleague Services and Seagen Integration at Pfizer, enabling key functions across Pfizer through technology to support breakthroughs that change lives. He currently serves on the Board of Tech Impact, an organization that offers technology services to nonprofits.
Wabash Announces Executive Leadership Changes
Wabash announces a series of strategic executive leadership changes designed to position the company for continued success. These changes will take effect on September 1, 2024.
- Mike Pettit will transition from his current role to the newly created position of SVP, chief growth officer. In this new capacity, he will focus on driving growth initiatives, expanding market reach and enhancing the company’s Parts and Services business through the merging of physical and digital technologies. His extensive experience in finance and operations will be instrumental in accelerating the company’s growth.
- Patrick Keslin is promoted to SVP, CFO. With 23 years of financial experience and a proven track record in roles of increasing responsibility during his seven years at Wabash, Keslin brings a deep understanding of the company’s financial operations. He will be responsible for overseeing Wabash’s financial strategy, reporting and performance. Keslin’s extensive experience and strategic insight will ensure a seamless transition and continued fiscal responsibility as the company continues to expand across products, services and customer bases.
- Donald Winston is promoted to SVP, Global Operations. Winston has demonstrated exceptional leadership and operational acumen. In this expanded role overseeing global procurement in addition to leading manufacturing and supply chain operations, he will continue to drive operational efficiencies and excellence across the company with a focus on safety, productivity and quality across all North American manufacturing sites.
- Drew Schwartzhoff is promoted to SVP, Strategic Marketing. Schwartzhoff’s role will expand to include product management in addition to his existing responsibilities leading marketing and communications. His vision will drive the integration of marketing and product strategies to enhance customer experience and market penetration.
- Dustin Smith will step down from his role as SVP, COO. He will transition to a senior advisory role to ensure a smooth transition until December 1, 2024. This planned transition allows Smith to assist with ongoing projects and support the leadership team during this period.
