Ericson Manufacturing Company has hired Jon Semancik as
product manager. Semancik will be responsible for all aspects of product life
cycle management including new product development, marketing and positioning and
customer sales support.
Semancik, a U.S. Navy veteran, brings more than 20 years of
experience in sales, marketing, engineering, business development and product
management to Ericson. He previously served as business development manager and
regional sales manager for VTI Instruments Corporation. Semancik also worked at
Steris Corporation and Keithley Instruments.
He began his career in engineering and has held project
management and engineering roles with companies such as Northrop Grumman, Texas
Instruments, Daimler Chrysler and the Naval Weapons Center.
“I
was attracted to the company’s commitment to their customers and to delivering
an exceptional customer experience,” Semancik said. “Their innovative solutions and product
breadth cover a wide range of applications and industries, and provide exciting
new product development opportunities moving forward.”
Ericson
Manufacturing Company is a manufacturer of temporary lighting and portable
electrical power distribution products. The company is based in Willoughby,
Ohio and was founded in 1918.