Metalcraft announces promotions and new hires - Professional Carwashing & Detailing

Metalcraft announces promotions and new hires

MASON CITY, IA — CEO Douglas K. Peterson retired, but he will remain as the chairman of the board.

MASON CITY, IA — Metalcraft, a producer of barcode and RFID technologies, announced a number of promotions and new hires here, according to a press release.

The Nov. 5 release stated that CEO Douglas K. Peterson retired from his position, but he will remain as the chairman of the board. Steve A. Doerfler was promoted from president to president and CEO on Oct. 1.

RFID: Faster and stronger

According to the release, Doerfler has been with Metalcraft for 22 years moving to Mason City in 1990. He is a member of Metalcraft’s Board of Directors and serves as an ESOP trustee. In addition, he currently serves on the Board of Directors for Clear Lake Bank & Trust; on the GPI Executive Committee as treasurer; and as a member of Mercy Medical Center-North Iowa’s Planning, Marketing & Legislation (PML) Committee.

Also, Jonathan Heinz was promoted from IT director to IT manager, Bill Phillips was hired as sales manager, and Tom Bolanos was named a direct sales representative. In June, the company promoted Julia Deets to vice president, sales & marketing, and added Matt Martin as a sales representative.

Read the entire press release here.

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