Amada Miyachi America appoints new VP of sales

Amada Miyachi America appointed Kurt A. Tolliver as vice president, sales. Tolliver replaces James E. Malloy, who is retiring after serving as vice president of sales for 25 years.

A 20-year veteran of the company, Tolliver previously managed the company’s southern USA, Mexico, Central America, and European sales networks.

In his new role Tolliver will oversee worldwide sales of all Amada Miyachi products, including resistance welding, laser welding, laser marking and micromachining, hermetic sealing, hot bar bonding and advanced manufacturing systems.

“I am extremely excited to take over the head sales role at Amada Miyachi America and look forward to working with our experienced team to further promote the best material joining and systems in the industry,” said Mr. Tolliver.

“Kurt’s outstanding record of success in creating effective sales organizations and driving sales growth makes him a tremendous asset as our new sales leader,” said David Fawcett, Group CEO and President Amada Miyachi America and Amada Miyachi Europe.