EMERSON PROCESS MANAGEMENT NAMES JIM NYQUIST AS PRESIDENT OF GLOBAL SALES
Jim Nyquist brings extensive industry experience and strong leadership qualities to new position
Emerson Process Management has announced the appointment of Jim Nyquist as president of Global Sales. Nyquist will direct sales operations for all company divisions, which includes systems, software, instruments, valves and services.
“Jim is an ideal choice to lead our sales efforts around the world, helping our customers improve their business performance,” said John Berra, president of Emerson Process Management. “We are excited to name Jim to this leadership position where his demonstrated ability to understand customer needs will extend our leadership in process automation. Jim has lived and worked in multiple world areas and has been a division president. I am confident that he will be a great addition to my leadership team.”
“One thing that Ive learned working with our customers in different world areas is that they all want to run their plants more efficiently; saving energy, monitoring equipment health and asset optimisation,” said Jim Nyquist, new president of global sales for Emerson Process Management. “PlantWeb is designed to help with these very tasks. Right now, we have enormous interest in wireless technology and Emerson is on the cutting edge. It is an exciting time for Emerson Process Management.”
Nyquist has had a 30-year career with Emerson that includes world area roles in the Americas, Europe and Asia. Most recently he was president of Emerson Process Measurement Europe (2004-2007). Jim holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University, USA.
Emerson Process Management recently announced a 17 percent rise in fiscal 2007 sales that continues a multi-year run of strong results. Growth in Process Management helped fuel the growth of its parent, Emerson, which saw 12 percent growth in fiscal 2007 sales, its third consecutive year of double-digit growth in sales and earnings per share.
For more information contact Emerson Process Management, Stockport, Cheshire
Tel: 0870 240 1978 (UK) +44 870 240 1978 (Int)
Fax: 0870 240 4389 (UK) +44 870 240 4389 (Int)
Email: uk-irelandsales@EmersonProcess.com
Web: www.EmersonProcess.eu
Emerson Automation Solutions
- 0870 240 1978
- uksales@emerson.com
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