VANCOUVER, Wash. - Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ:NWPX), a key player in water-related infrastructure, has announced Jesus Tanguis as the new Vice President / General Manager of Geneva Pipe and Precast, a subsidiary of the company. Tanguis is set to oversee operations at the three Geneva Pipe and Precast plants located in Utah. His responsibilities will encompass managing manufacturing processes, safety protocols, engineering, logistics, sales, team development, and enhancing plant productivity.
Tanguis brings to the table extensive experience in civil construction and infrastructure, with a particular focus on leading multicultural teams and refining organizational processes to foster sustainable business growth. His track record includes boosting performance and revenue in lagging market segments, as well as formulating and executing sales strategies that expanded product diversification and market share.
Educated with a BS in Industrial Engineering from the Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas and studies in Economics at the Universidad del Pacifico, Tanguis is originally from Peru. His international experience spans South, Central, and North America, providing him with a deep understanding of the competitive international precast markets and trends.
Scott Montross, President and CEO of Northwest Pipe Company, praised the new hire, stating, "Jesus is a great addition to our leadership team. His background leading cultural change and increasing profitability supports our efforts to keep Geneva the regional leader in precast concrete." Montross also highlighted Tanguis's focus on customer service, lean manufacturing, and shareholder value, all while upholding a safe working environment.
Northwest Pipe Company, established in 1966, stands as a leading manufacturer of water-related infrastructure products, including the largest range of engineered steel water pipeline systems in North America. The company's product line extends to stormwater and wastewater technology, high-quality precast and reinforced concrete products, and a variety of pipeline system joints, fittings, and specialized components. With 13 manufacturing facilities across North America and a commitment to quality, innovation, and core values of accountability, commitment, and teamwork, Northwest Pipe Company aims to address the increasing needs for water and wastewater infrastructure.
This news is based on a press release statement from Northwest Pipe Company.
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