Beckwood Press Company Announces Organizational Improvements

Beckwood Press Company, a manufacturer of custom hydraulic and servo-electric presses, automation systems and the Triform line of precision forming equipment, has promoted Josh Dixon to Chief Operating Officer and named Brad Cook as the Director of Operations.

Dixon will oversee company operations in all areas internally and externally, guiding the people and systems to enhance customer experience and global presence. His leadership will prepare the company for future expansion, while ensuring the path follows Beckwood's mission and core values.

Dixon joined Beckwood as a sales engineer in 2011 and was promoted to director of sales and marketing in 2015. He has served as a primary customer contact, a liaison between sales, engineering and service, and applied industry knowledge to tailor machinery solutions to each customer's needs. This successful track record over the last 10 years makes him the ideal candidate to lead Beckwood into new technologies and manufacturing capabilities.

Working closely with Dixon, Brad Cook will provide the day-to-day leadership, knowledge and management necessary to foster Beckwood's continuous growth and improvement initiatives. Cook will motivate and lead both the management team and operational personnel to effectively grow the organization and improve operating efficiency.

Cook graduated from University of Missouri-St. Louis with a Bachelor of Science in management and organizational behavior. He has 15 years of operations experience in the pharmaceuticals and petrochemical industries and has managed teams of up to 500 employees, with roles focused on process improvement.

For more information contact:

Beckwood Press Company

2086 Fenton Logistics Park

St. Louis, MO 63026-2405

800-737-0111 / 636-343-4100

info@beckwoodpress.com

www.beckwoodpress.com