Eriez appoints COO

Eriez, Erie, Pa., has appointed Jaisen Kohmuench to the newly created position of COO.

In this position, Kohmuench manages all of the company’s major operations, including Eriez-USA, Eriez Global Flotation, and Eriez’ international businesses. He works closely with corporate executives and functional leaders to ensure sustained strategic growth.

Over the past two decades, Kohmuench has made significant contributions to Eriez, steadily ascending in the organization across multiple business areas and geographies. He is a seasoned member of the corporate leadership team, most recently serving as vice-president, International.

“From his earliest days in research and development, through his role managing the U.S. Flotation group and later in an overseas assignment as managing director for Eriez-Australia, Jaisen has distinguished himself as a talented leader with tremendous financial and operational acumen. He has developed and directed immediate and long-term business plans and profitable growth initiatives across Eriez’ global magnetic, flotation, and service operations sectors,” said president/CEO Lukas Guenthardt.