INDEX Announces Sales Team Additions and Reorganization

INDEX Corporation has announced a restructuring of its sales team that includes the addition of three new members and reorganization of its territories. Bryan Young has joined the company as National Sales Manager, while John Kemezis and Jason Shorette have joined as Regional Sales Representatives.

With 36 years of experience in manufacturing, Young was selected to lead the INDEX sales team for the United States and Canada due to his extensive history of success in the machine tool industry. Through roles that have encompassed machine programming and operation, applications, service and sales, he has established a strong track record of applying a broad and deep understanding of complex manufacturing systems to develop profit-maximizing solutions tailored to customers' specific needs.

Over a 29-year manufacturing career, Kemezis has held various sales positions and established a strong reputation for helping companies achieve their growth targets. In his new role, Kemezis will leverage his deep understanding of the market and customer needs to help companies optimize their manufacturing processes and attain greater efficiency.

Shorette began his 28-year career as a machinist and progressed through roles in service, applications engineering and sales management. He excels at applying real-world experience to help customers develop and achieve ambitious growth plans. Shorette's practical knowledge of machine tools and customer-focused mindset enable him to provide insightful recommendations to overcome companies' most challenging manufacturing issues.

"To continue to reach more manufacturers seeking aggressive growth strategies, it was time to add to our sales team," says Cris Taylor, INDEX President and CEO. "The expertise and experience of these new team members reflects our continued dedication to delivering success by solving complex problems through customized solutions. These additions follow the significant investments we have made in expanding our engineering and service departments in recent years."

INDEX representatives by state are as follows:

• Mike Dyer: Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio
• Craig Foster: Idaho, Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota
• John Kemezis: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
• Bob Pellegrini: Illinois, Kansas, Missouri
• Jason Shorette: Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia
• Ed Weinberg: Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, Washington, Wyoming.

For more information contact:

INDEX Corporation

14700 North Pointe Blvd.

Noblesville, IN 46060

317-770-6300

sales@index-usa.com

www.index-usa.com