The team at Henry M. Wood Company is pleased to announce the addition of a new territory manager for western Kentucky and southwest Indiana. Eric Yaeger has hit the ground running effective August 1, 2017, and brings a wealth of experience to our team.
Yaeger earned a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering from Georgia Tech. He has 17 years of comprehensive sales experience; he has worked as an account manager for B.W. Rogers (a division of Kaman) as well as at Grainger Industrial Supply. He also spent several years working as a civil project engineer.
He has worked closely with automotive manufacturers, steel mills, pulp paper mills, and many tier 1 suppliers to improve productivity and reduce downtime. He has also worked on many large-scale projects that consisted of pneumatics, electromechanical, motion control, and fluid power technologies.
Yaeger has successfully completed Parkers pneumatic fieldbus products training at their motion control institute. He also achieved multiple training certificates in the area of Parker pneumatics, electromechanical and is a certified connector specialist.
Yaeger embodies the Henry M. Wood commitment to quality while focusing on our rich fluid power and dry bulk powder history. He will be calling upon current customers in his region as well as working to expand his new customer base.
Yaeger may be reached at [email protected] or (812) 202-9446.
Henry M. Wood Company has been a leading distributor and manufacturers’ representative since 1928. For more information visit their website at www.henrymwood.com.