COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- V&S Galvanizing, a
leading hot-dip galvanizing service provider, recently announced a
new President/CEO, Rich Collins. Mr.
Collins succeeds former CEO, Brian
Miller.
Mr. Collins has been with V&S since 2010 and brings a wealth
of knowledge and experience to his new role with past sales and
marketing positions at the company, having most recently served as
Vice President of Sales and Marketing, where he led growth oriented
sales for V&S's nine US facilities.
"Under Rich's leadership, V&S Galvanizing's commercial team
has grown in capability and impact, implementing sales and pricing
strategies that have directly contributed to the business's
continued success, said Tim Tehan,
Group President at Hill & Smith PLC, the parent company of
V&S Galvanizing.
"I am thrilled at the opportunity to lead V&S Galvanizing
into our next phase of growth. Our company's ongoing
commitment to our employees and customers will be unwavering moving
forward," said Mr. Collins.
About V&S Galvanizing
V&S Galvanizing is a galvanizing service provider that
believes in safely doing what we say we'll do and continually
investing in our people, our equipment, and our experience to
ensure total customer satisfaction.
A Voigt & Schweitzer company and part of Hill & Smith
PLC, V&S Galvanizing is headquartered in Columbus,
Ohio with eight strategically located facilities across the
US.
For more information on V&S Galvanizing,
visit www.hotdipgalvanizing.com
About Hill & Smith PLC
Hill & Smith PLC is a leading provider of sustainable
infrastructure products and services. The Group employs 4,500
people worldwide with the majority employed by its autonomous,
agile, customer focused operating businesses based in the US, UK,
Australia and India. The
Group head office is in the UK and Hill & Smith PLC is quoted
on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: HILS.L).
The Group's operating businesses are organised into three main
business divisions:
Galvanizing Services: increasing the sustainability and
maintenance free life of steel products including structural steel
work, lighting, bridges and other products for industrial and
infrastructure markets.
Engineered Solutions: supplying engineered steel and composite
solutions for a wide range of infrastructure markets including
power generation and distribution, marine, rail and housing.
The division also supplies engineered pipe supports for the water,
power and liquid natural gas markets and seismic protection
solutions.
Roads & Security: supplying products and services to support
road and highway infrastructure including temporary and permanent
road safety barriers, intelligent traffic solutions, street
lighting columns and bridge parapets. In addition, the
division includes two businesses which are market leaders in the
provision of off-grid solar lighting and power solutions. The
security portfolio includes hostile vehicle mitigation solutions,
high security fencing and automated gate solutions.
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