Thursday, November 14, 2013

Former Rexnord Executive Named Kohler Engines VP

November 11 -- Former Rexnord Corp. executive Brian Melka has been named Kohler Engines vice president overseeing its Americas business, according to a Monday press release.

Melka previously worked as vice president of global mining and product management for Milwaukee-based Rexnord, according to his LinkedIn profile. He has also worked for Textron Inc., Providence, R.I. He holds a bachelor's degree in finance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a master’s in business administration from University of Wisconsin–Whitewater.

“Brian is a seasoned global business leader,” said Kohler Engines president Tom Cromwell. “His experience in a variety of key leadership positions will support our business initiatives moving forward.”

Kohler Engines is a division of Kohler-based Kohler Co., a privately held manufacturer of kitchen and bath products, engines and power generation systems, cabinetry, tile and home interiors.

Jeff Engel         www.bizjournals.com   

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