HUTCHINSON, Kan. — Superior Boiler announced Wednesday several additions and promotions in its leadership and sales teams. The changes support Superior’s expansion in Hutchinson, Kansas, with the relocation of its Richmond, Virginia, manufacturing facility.
Mark Yates has been promoted to National Sales Manager, Watertube Boiler Division. Yates will oversee growth strategies for the watertube boiler business, with responsibility for customer development, sales representative network support and marketing initiatives. Yates previously was Assistant Operations Manager for Superior’s Hutchinson boiler manufacturing operations.
Andy Burns has been promoted to Technical Sales Manager for the expansion. Burns previously served as a mechanical engineer supporting the sales and execution side of the business. And Michael Bruce has joined Superior as Operations Manager for the new division, where he will lead and manage all manufacturing operations.
Bob Obermite has been named Director of Facilities Maintenance for Superior Boiler. Obermite will lead the team responsible for maintaining Superior’s manufacturing facilities and capital machinery.
The relocation of Superior’s Richmond operations will consolidate all of the company’s manufacturing expertise in Hutchinson. The transition is expected to be complete by the middle of 2021.
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