Peterborough, UK (12th November, 2015) – Cummins Generator Technologies has appointed a new leadership team with a sole focus to advance the alternator business and become the world’s leading supplier of 2-11,000kVA alternators. Customers can expect to see improvements and efficiencies that will increase competitiveness and speed to market with STAMFORD and AvK products.
The new team is led by Stephen Hopkins as General Manager. Stephen will have overall accountability for business performance, driving a new focus across Cummins Generator Technologies on quality and competiveness which will result in superior value packages to meet customer needs. Steve has worked for Cummins for 35 years across both the engine and power generation businesses holding various roles and was most recently the Power Generation Financial Controller.
Scott Strudwick has assumed the role of Director – Global Sales & Marketing, taking responsibility for all customer facing activities including global sales, marketing and order – management. Scott has been with Cummins for 26 years and held many roles , most recently as General Manager of EMEA Sales. All regional Sales General Managers will now report to Scott.
Completing the new leadership team line up are:
Commenting on the rece nt changes, Stephen Hopkins said: “The leadership team is excited to take on their new roles and are confident that together we will be successful in meeting our objectives of achieving the world-class levels of performance we are all aiming for. I would like to welcome the new leadership team and am looking forward to working alongside all of them.”
Cummins Generator Technologies designs and manufactures premium quality alternators from 2 to 11,000 kVA under the STAMFORD®, AvK® and MARKON® product brands. Internationally renowned for built-in quality,its alternators set the standard for ruggedness, reliability and versatility. The company has several manufacturing facilities located in North America, India, China and Europe,ensuring superior customer support across the world.
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About Cummins Inc.
Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service diesel and natural gas engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana, (USA) Cummins currently employs approximately 54,600 people worldwide and serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of approximately 600 company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 7,200 dealer locations. Cummins earned $1.65 billion on sales of $19.2 billion in 2014.
Cummins and the Cummins logo are registered trademarks of Cummins Inc. STAMFORD® and AvK® are registered trademarks of Cummins Generator Technologies Ltd.
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