CentroMotion Appoints New CEO

CentroMotion today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Carl Beckwith as the Company’s new Chief Executive Officer effective July 8th, 2024. Chris Fenwick will step down as interim CEO and will support an orderly transition.

Carl brings with him an impressive track record of over 25 years of senior-level experience in global manufacturing. Beckwith previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Dura Automotive/Shiloh Industries where he drove meaningful value through his focus on global operations, strategic growth, and divestitures. Prior to joining Dura Automotive, Carl led global operations for Dana and managed 135 facilities. Carl built his career on fostering organizational focus toward serving the customer. Throughout his career, Carl has elevated operational excellence and continuous improvement across various organizations.

Carl joins CentroMotion to lead its next phase of innovation and growth, as the Company continues to drive its mission of designing and delivering highly engineered products that enhance the safety, reliability, and productivity of equipment.

Carl earned a Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering from Michigan Technological University, and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Michigan – Ross School of Business.

For more information, please contact (Abigail Carlson, 262-420-7784 or info@centromomotion.com). Learn more about CentroMotion at www.centromotion.com.

About CentroMotion

CentroMotion designs and delivers highly engineered products that enhance the safety, reliability and productivity of equipment used in transportation, agriculture, construction, mining and demanding industrial environments. Our innovative team works collaboratively with customers through our family of trusted, established brands, bringing deep subject-matter expertise in complementary technologies. This expertise, combined with our exceptional scale and geographic reach, makes us a reliable partner to help our customers achieve their goals, and provide end users with the best equipment possible. Our well-known brands include Power-Packer for hydraulic motion control and stabilization systems; CrossControl and maximatecc for operator information and human-machine interface systems; Elliott Manufacturing and Weasler Engineering for power and force transmission through flexible and rigid driveline systems; Gits Manufacturing for high-performance engine thermal and emission control solutions; and Carlisle Brake & Friction for materials and mechatronic solutions for off-highway brake and transmission products. Learn more about CentroMotion at www.centromotion.com.