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AMT Elects 2020-2021 Board of Directors

Two new members include executives from EOS North America and Bourn & Koch. 

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AMT – The Association For Manufacturing Technology elected its 2020-2021 board of directors at its annual business meeting held virtually April 2, 2020. Christopher A. Bailey, president and COO of Air Quality Group LLC, will continue to serve as chairman. Paul M. Ricard, president of DP Technology Corp., will continue to serve as first vice chairman. Daniel D. Janka, president of Mazak Corp., will continue to serve as secretary. John B. Cheung, co-founder of Omax Corp., will continue to serve as treasurer. Newly elected to the board for three-years terms are Glynn Fletcher and Blake Consdorf.

Mr. Fletcher joins the AMT Board with more than three decades of experience in the manufacturing industry. He currently serves as president of EOS North America Inc. Before joining EOS in 2015, he served as Americas president for Georg Fischer. Earlier in his career, he served as national sales manager for Cincinnati Milacron Ltd.

Mr. Consdorf brings more than two decades of experience in the manufacturing industry and currently serves as the president of Bourn & Koch Inc. Before joining Bourn & Koch, Blake served as President and CEO of Felsomat USA Inc. Earlier in his career, he served as division vice president and in several other executive positions at Acieta LLC and held executive positions at Ellison Technologies Automation and Wes-Tech Automation. Consdorf also serves on AMT’s Automation in Manufacturing (AIM) Committee. 

“We are very pleased to welcome these accomplished leaders to the AMT board of directors,” says Doug Woods, president of AMT. “Combined, they bring more than half a century of strategic leadership and innovative thinking in the manufacturing industry. Their industry experience and vision will be invaluable as AMT continues to develop services and products to meet our members’ needs and to advance the adoption of transformative technologies in the manufacturing ecosystem.”

Also serving on the AMT Board in the 2020-2021 term:

  • Gregory L. Buck, president of Productivity Inc. 
  • Michael J. Cicco, president and CEO of FANUC America Corp.
  • Thomas F. Clark, president and CEO of Index Corp.
  • Willie R. Eichele, president of The Motch and Eichele Co. LLC 
  • Johan Israelsson, senior vice president and head of global sales for Sandvik Applied Manufacturing Technologies 
  • Gregory Volovic, president of Hurco Companies Inc.

Steven R. Stokey, executive vice president and owner of Allied Machine & Engineering Corp., will serve as ex-officio.

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