Team
Doris D. HarmsEXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT — LOAR GROUP Doris Harms is responsible for the oversite of the following five LOAR companies: AGC, Meriden CT; Gar Kenyon, Meriden, CT; General Ecology, Exton, PA; Maverick, Blue Ash, OH and SMR, Fenwick, WV. Ms. Harms joined LOAR in November 2013. Prior to LOAR she was President of Electromech Technologies for 13 years where she managed four different company locations and was instrumental in the acquisition of a maquiladora located in Mexico. During her tenure at Electromech the company successfully maintained a strong customer base, added new business, expanded into new markets, developed new business units and built a strong executive team. Ms. Harms’ solid background in finance, operations, quality control, procurement and restructuring will drive LOAR’s goal of future growth. Ms. Harms earned a B.A. in Business Administration from Friends University in Wichita, Kansas. She enjoys her three children and six wonderful grandchildren. She is also very active in several charity boards and events. |
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Jonathan FournierVICE PRESIDENT SALES GAR KENYON Fournier joined Gar Kenyon in 2003 and has held a variety of roles of increasing responsibility throughout the company including planning and scheduling, supply chain management, design engineering, product testing and manufacturing operations. His primary focus has been on new product development projects, sales in various areas and sustaining customer relationships. Currently Fournier oversees all of Gar Kenyon’s sales activities including responding to new customer inquiries, managing proposals, perform contact negotiations, and support of our existing customers. |
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James DempseyDIRECTOR HUMAN RESOURCES — AGC AND GAR KENYON James Dempsey joined AGC as director human resources in January 2014. Prior to AGC he has held roles of increasing responsibility with Pratt & Whitney Aircraft, Amphenol Corporation, Danaher Corporation and Barnes Group. He provides a wide range of expertise in both the human resources and lean manufacturing arenas. Reporting directly to the president, Dempsey is responsible for all human resource-related activities such as employee relations, talent acquisition, performance management, compensation programs, benefits programs, employee engagement and all human resources-related compliance programs. |
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Raffaele MorielloDIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING — AGC AND GAR KENYON Raffaele Moriello joined AGC and Gar Kenyon as the director of engineering in July of 2015, bringing with him 20-plus years of engineering experience. His ever-increasing roles of responsibility at companies such as Textron Lycoming, Pratt and Whitney, Amphenol and Bauer Inc. provide an extensive and diversified background. Moriello is responsible for the overall flow of design, test and manufacturability of products through the engineering departments while supporting customer relations and supplier performance. |
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