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David Krohn Named President and COO of Engineered Machined Products

Engineered Machined Products, Inc. (EMP) has appointed David Krohn to serve as president and COO of the company. Previously, this role was held by Brian Larche, founder and principal owner of EMP. Larche will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of the company.

Engineered Machined Products, Inc. (EMP) has appointed David Krohn to serve as president and COO of the company. Previously, this role was held by Brian Larche, founder and principal owner of EMP. Larche will continue to serve as chairman and CEO of the company.

EMP is a leading developer and producer of engine thermal and oil management systems. Headquartered in Escanaba, Mich., EMP operates manufacturing and assembly centers in Michigan and Indiana, and an R&D technology center for development and testing of conventional and revolutionary proprietary products.

Krohn began his career in 1972 with 3M Co.’s executive development program in St. Paul, Minn., where he gained experience in finance, manufacturing and supply chain management. He served in various senior management roles from 1975 to 1990 with J.P. Industries, Clevite Industries, Inc. and Gould Inc. From 1990 to 1998, Krohn worked for T&N Plc. and served as president and CEO of AE Goetze, Inc., an OEM and aftermarket engine parts supplier.

With the acquisition of T&N by Federal-Mogul, Krohn was appointed senior vice president of the $2.5 billion brake, chassis, ignition and fuel divisions and the Asia/Pacific region. Krohn then joined Tower Automotive as executive vice president for the $2.2 billion U.S. and Canadian business. Krohn recently has been working with leading private equity companies on M&A and providing industrial management services.

For more information about EMP, go to: www.emp-corp.com.

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