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Rullex
Rullex, a national general
contractor specializing in
turnkey telecommunication
solutions, appointed
Robert Owens as its new
CEO, overseeing strategy
development and execution as the company
continues to expand its national presence in
markets including Arizona, California, Florida,
Texas, and Washington, and with projects from
major carriers including AT&T, DISH, T-Mobile,
and Verizon.
During his 20-year career in technology and
manufacturing, he has successfully grown startups
to $65 million annual revenues, launched
over 600 products, penetrated international markets,
and increased effi ciencies by 45 percent.
Fiber Fast Homes
Sarah Conway was appointed
to business development
specialist for the state of Texas,
at Fiber Fast Homes, a rapidly
growing fi ber-to-the-home
Internet service provider.
A telecommunications professional with
more than 12 years of account management,
training and sales experience, she has previously
worked at AT&T, Comcast and T-Mobile.
LAN
Lars Zetterstrom, P.E., has
been sworn in as the new
President of the Society of
American Military Engineers
(SAME) Houston/Galveston
Post. A professional engineering
organization, SAME promotes the advancement
of technical knowledge and fosters collaboration
between government and industry on
infrastructure solutions.
A member of SAME for more than 20 years,
Zetterstrom is vice president and manager of
Federal Programs at Lockwood, Andrews &
Newnam, Inc. (LAN). He also works on projects
for the Harris County Flood Control District.
A graduate of the United States Military
Academy at West Point with a civil engineering
degree, he is a retired Colonel, previously serving
as the District Commander of the US Army
Corps of Engineers - Galveston District.
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Volvo
Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) has
made changes to its Executive Management Team
(EMT) in order to increase the focus on transformation
and operational business performance.
To increase the focus on transformation
and operational business performance,
Volvo divided its Executive Management Team
Finance, Strategy & Business Development
into two separate functions.
* Within fi nance, Klara Eiritz has been
appointed Head of Finance to drive all
accounting and fi nancial planning related
matters within Volvo CE.
* For Strategy & Business Development,
Philippe Henriette has been appointed
Head of Strategy & Business Development.
Finance
Klara Eiritz was appointed
Head of Finance and will
become a new member of
the EMT. She currently serves
as Head of Business Control
and Sourcing for Market Area
Europe and Latin America at Ericsson and
previously served in a number of senior fi nance
positions over 14 years working for Sandvik.
Strategy & Business Development
Philippe Henriette was
appointed Head of Strategy
& Business Development
to lead and drive this
strengthened EMT. Currently
Senior Vice President Finance,
Digital, IT and Business Development at Volvo
CE, in his new role he will be responsible for
supporting Volvo CE in its ambitions and
address a number of the company's key
challenges and strategic issues.
Brown and Caldwell
Susan Gehoski joined leading
environmental engineering
and construction services fi rm
Brown and Caldwell, as senior
vice president and its new
chief people offi cer (CPO).
She has held various human resources (HR)
leadership roles, providing strategic direction in
start-up, mergers and acquisitions, and growth
modes for healthcare, manufacturing, engineering
and professional services, and utilities.
Primoris
Chad Haxton is chief information
offi cer for Primoris
Services Corporation, a
specialty contractor providing
critical infrastructure services
to the utility, energy/
renewables and pipeline services markets
throughout the U.S. and Canada.
He joined Primoris in 2019 as senior vice
president of information technology and in his
new role will continue to drive Primoris' digital
transformation through innovation and technology
implementations. This includes deployment
of hardware, software, and cybersecurity
technologies while leveraging cloud-based and
mobile strategies to streamline fi eld operations
and enable successful and safe project delivery.
TWC
Three new Board of Directors members
will help the Water Council (TWC) achieve
its mission to solve global water challenges
by driving freshwater innovation and
advancing water stewardship.
Scott Clawson has served
as chairman and CEO of
Culligan International since
2012. Previously, he was
president and CEO of
GSI Group, CEO of Ryko
Enterprises, held various roles at Danaher
Corporation, and management positions
at Alcoa Corporation.
Stephen B. Guy is a managing
director in Baird's industrial
investment banking practice.
Over his career, he has
advised on a variety of
mergers and acquisitions
and fi nancings for public, private equity and
family-owned businesses.
Kim Marotta is the global
vice president, environmental
sustainability for Beam
Suntory. She is responsible
for developing and
implementing long-term
commitments to environmental sustainability
across every facet of the value chain. UI
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