Merit Brass Appoints New Chief Financial Officer, Vice President of Procurement, and Director of Customer Service
Merit Brass Co., a leading manufacturer and master distributor in the pipe, valve, and fitting industry, has announced the appointment of its new Chief Financial Officer, Michael Woloszyn; Vice President of Procurement, James Maloney; and Director of Customer Service, Rhonda Losh.
Chief Financial Officer. Michael Woloszyn has many years of experience in finance and accounting. He has a proven track record of driving financial growth and profitability, and his expertise will be invaluable in guiding Merit towards continued success.
As CFO, Michael will be responsible for overseeing Merit's financial operations, including financial planning and analysis, accounting, etc. He will work closely with Darren Hilliard, President, and the rest of the strategic leadrship team to develop and implement strategies that will drive growth and profitability.
"I'm fortunate to be joining Merit at a very exciting time as we continue our growth strategies and leveraging our newly acquired technology to help our loyal customers win in the marketplace. I firmly believe Merit is building a team that will take the organization to the next level of our evolution" Woloszyn stated.
Vice President of Procurement. James brings a wealth of experience to this role, having previously served the past 9 years in progessive Procurement and Supply Chain roles. In his previous roles, he successfully implemented several procurement strategies that significantly reduced costs and streamlined operations.
In this role, James will be responsible for developing and implementing procurement strategies that align with the company's goals and objectives. James is committed to working with Merit's strategic leadership team to identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements, as well as develop and maintain relationships with key suppliers.
"I am excited to join Merit and look forward to working with the team to enhance our procurement operations," said James Maloney. "My goal is to develop and implement strategies that will improve efficiency and reduce costs while maintaining the highest standards of quality."
Director of Customer Service. Rhonda Losh comes to Merit with over 27 years of experience in varying roles of customer service. The addition of Losh as Director of Customer Service allows Merit to better focus on the entire customer experience from quote to order fulfillment process.
As Director of Customer Service, Rhonda will oversee all aspects of our customer service operations, including customer support and inside sales. She will work closely with our customer service team to develop and implement strategies that enhance our customer service experience, improve customer satisfaction, and drive business growth.
"I am very proud to be a part of the Merit Family. I am very excited to share my lean experiences with the team to take them to the next level" Losh stated.
"We are thrilled to welcome these very talented individuals to our organization," said Darren Hilliard, President. "Each of them bring expertise that will help us achieve our strategic goals and further strengthen our business, drive improvement, and support our customers' initiatives."