Aaldert de Boer has been named Senior Vice President – Transportation Segment of CentroMotion, a leading designer and manufacturer of highly engineered components and systems for the industrial and transportation markets.
Aaldert has led an impressive career in the mechanical and industrial industry, working for companies including Partek Cargotec, Wipro Infrastructure Engineering and Olaer, where he held several management positions focused on sourcing, logistics, organizational effectiveness, and strategy.
Most recently, Aaldert served as the General Manager for Parker Hannifin’s Pneumatic division in Europe. Additionally, he also led the Cylinder Division in Europe, where he was focused on driving sales performance, safety, customer service and employee engagement.
In his new role, de Boer will play an important role in the evolution of the organization, reinforcing synergies amongst cross-functional teams, while driving continuous improvement of processes and products.
De Boer holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University in Leeuwarden and a Bachelor in Finance from the University ‘Windesheim’ in Zwolle – the Netherlands.
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.
