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SW North America Expands Sales and Engineering Across Western, Central Regions



SW North America, a supplier of horizontal multi- and single-spindle CNC machining centers, automation, and complete system solutions, has announced the western and central expansion of its North American team with multiple new hires and internal promotions.

Key leaders that have recently joined or been promoted within SW include the following:

  • Chuck Duckworth joins SW North America as Regional Sales Manager, covering Wisconsin, Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri. In this role, Duckworth will work closely with customers to deliver smart CNC machining solutions tailored to their specific manufacturing challenges.
  • Creed Hayes comes on board as Regional Sales Manager for Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico. Hayes will help manufacturers across the region advance and optimize their production processes through SW's advanced machining technology.
  • Marko Kozina has been promoted to Regional Sales Manager, now overseeing Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada, and Arizona. Kozina's promotion recognizes his contributions to the team and positions SW North America for continued success in a strategically important and growing western territory.

In addition to strengthening its sales and service leadership, the company has expanded its team with the addition of engineers, operations specialists, program managers, and service professionals. These strategic hires ensure the organization is well positioned to support increasing demand for customer service while successfully executing a growing number of new projects.

"Growth like this means greater support for our customers, the manufacturers of American-made products that are integral to numerous industries, like medical, automotive, aerospace, agriculture, and many others," said Andrew Rowley, General Sales Manager with SW North America. "These recent additions to our leadership and support teams showcase our dedication to building the right team to meet the evolving needs of today's leading manufacturers in every region we serve."

For more information contact:

SW North America, Inc.

30160 Lyon Industrial Ct.

New Hudson, MI 48165

330-298-8295

contact.na@sw-machines.com

www.sw-machines.com

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