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Harris Welcomes Colin Thackray

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Harris is pleased to welcome Colin Thackray to the Harris team as Vice President of Finance. Thackray’s responsibilities will be to lead the accounting and I.T. departments. Colin joins Harris from a diverse background in manufacturing, most recently working with Superior Essex Magnet Wire division as North American Operations Controller. He has over 13 years …

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Page McDaniel – Regional Sales Manager

Monday, October 10th, 2011

Harris is pleased to announce that Page McDaniel has been appointed to the position of Regional Sales Manager for the Mid-Atlantic Region covering Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania and south New Jersey. Page is transitioning from her previous position with Harris’ international sales division. Her most recent post being Asia Pacific Sales Manager …

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Harris Investing in Latin-America

Friday, September 10th, 2010

Harris is pleased to announce the appointment of George E. Lanza as Harris Global Commercial Director. George’s responsibilities include all international activity and growth throughout Harris. George brings strong management, operations, sales and marketing experience background with extensive specialization in Latin America. He speaks fluent English, Portuguese and Spanish, and has a well known international …

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New Northeast Regional Manager

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Harris is pleased to announce the addition of Randy Hengst as the Northeast Regional Sales Manager. Randy comes to Harris with 20 years of sales experience, with more than half of those years selling Harris equipment as a Sales Representative for Tri-State Equipment ( A Harris Distributor). “Randy brings exceptional experience and communication skills to …

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New Quality Director

Monday, March 8th, 2010

Harris is pleased to announce the appointment of Lonnie Leeman, as Quality Director. Leeman’s responsibilities are for all aspects of quality for the Harris operations. Lonnie has a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering Technology at the University of North Carolina-Charlotte and a MBA from Wake Forest. He brings 18 years of experience in the quality, …

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New Sales Manager in Europe, Africa and Middle East

Friday, February 5th, 2010

Harris announces the appointment of Peter Coates as Sales Manager for Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. Peter has been a Harris employee for over 20 years, fulfilling roles in sales and marketing, and latterly as the General Manager for Harris’ UK and European parts and service operation in Malmesbury, UK. Whilst continuing his …

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Harris appoints Sales Manager for China

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Harris announces the appointment of Page Hopkins as Sales Manager for China. Page has been fulfilling roles in sales, marketing, and new products as the New Product Marketing Coordinator and will take on additional responsibilities for sales activities in China.  With direction from Technical Director of Harris, position will be responsible for a variety of …

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