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PEOPLE Mount Joy Wire has named Matt Graham as the company’s new process engineering manager, responsible for processing and internal quality and supervising the company’s process control manager and environmental service technician. He joined the company in 2009 as an environmental process engineer, and in 2015 served as Graham interim quality manager and as an understudy for the process engineering manager’s position. He holds a B.S. degree in chemistry and a minor in physics from Millersville University. Adam Dent was named the new quality assistant, responsible for managing quality complaints and customer quality issues and supporting internal quality control. He holds a B.S. degree in chemistry from Millersville University. He was awarded a Neimeyer-Hodgson grant to conduct collaborative research with ITT Engineered Valves, Lancaster. He also worked as a lab technician for Millersville and K&L Plating. Based in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, USA, Mount Joy Dent
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Wire manufactures specialty wire for a wide variety of applications. Earlier this year, WAGO promoted Toby Thomann to president of North American headquarters. He has worked for company for 23 years in key positions, most recently, vice president of sales. He previously worked in international sales for Furon’s Dekoron Division for six years. He holds a B.S. degree in marketing/marketing management Thomann from The University of Akron. The company also reported that Andy Chesla has joined its sales force, covering Southern Minnesota and South Dakota. He previously worked for 10 years in different sales positions for Power/mation. He holds a B.S. degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Minnesota. Based in Germantown, Wisconsin, USA, the company is part of WAGO, a global supplier of spring pressure connection technology, based in Minden, Germany, with Chesla offices in over 80 countries.