IMI plc has announced the appointment of Mario Wrase as the new President of its Industrial Automation sector for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region. Wrase, who has nearly 30 years of experience in the industrial automation field, previously held significant roles at General Motors and Siemens, and most recently served as Managing Director at Schneider Electric Automation, GmbH.
This leadership change is part of IMI’s broader strategy to enhance its senior management team, aiming to strengthen its position in the competitive industrial automation market. Wrase’s extensive background in the industry is expected to contribute to the company’s growth and innovation initiatives across the EMEA region.
In a statement regarding his new role, Wrase expressed his enthusiasm for joining IMI, highlighting his ambition to lead the company’s Industrial Automation efforts and build on its existing strengths in technical expertise and innovative strategies. He emphasized his commitment to delivering value to clients through high-performing global teams.
Jackie Hu, Chief Operating Officer at IMI, commented on Wrase’s appointment, noting that his proven leadership and experience in industrial automation will be crucial for driving the company’s objectives in the region. Hu underscored the alignment of Wrase’s vision with IMI’s mission to create sustainable solutions for its clients and partners.
IMI plc is a specialist engineering company that designs and manufactures products for controlling fluid movement. The company operates in several key sectors, including Industrial Automation, and employs over 12,000 people worldwide, with manufacturing facilities in more than 20 countries. IMI is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is part of the FTSE100 index, reflecting its significant presence in the global market.
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