GF boosts customer sales support with key organisational change

May 22, 2020

GF Machining Solutions, Lincolnshire, Illinois, USA, a globally acting division of the Georg Fischer Group, Switzerland, has announced several promotions within its sales team aimed at boosting the customer sales support it offers. These changes apply to individuals at the sales management level as well as in the company’s Central, Northeast and Southeast regions.

Within the GF sales management team, Dan Pilolla will assume the role of Head of Sales – System 3R, providing expertise across all regions regarding the System 3R product line. Anthony Alvarado will become Head of Sales – Consumables, which also services all regions. 

Eric Ostini has accepted the position of Manager, Business Development, and Chad Hase will take over as Sales Champion for Laser Texturing/Ablation. Pilolla, Alvarado, Ostini and Hase will all report to Peter Eigenmann, Director of Sales & Marketing at GF Machining Solutions.

In GF’s Central region, Jon Carlson is the new Regional Sales Manager for Advanced Manufacturing in the Central region and will also report to Peter Eigenmann and to Steve Swanson, Head of Sales – Central Region. Joel Barney will assume the position of Regional Sales Manager – Consumables for the Central region, reporting to Anthony Alvarado and Steve Swanson.

Organisational changes in GF’s Northeast and Southeast regions include the appointment of Dante Payva as Sales Manager – New England Region, reporting to Jim Nagle, Head of Sales – Northeast Region, who will continue to head up the Northeast. Michael Moore is now Head of Sales – Southeast Region, and Jonathan Boring has accepted the position of Regional Sales Manager for Advanced Manufacturing – Southeast Region. Both Michael Moore and Jonathan Boring report to Peter Eigenmann.  

GF Machining Solutions is a leading provider of machine tools, diverse technical solutions and services to manufacturers of precision moulds and tooling and of tight-tolerance, precision-machined components. The company’s portfolio includes a range of machining and metal Additive Manufacturing solutions.

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