Carlisle Fluid Technologies announced the promotion of Jacob Fortmeyer to strategic business unit director for DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing Group.

Fortmeyer joined Carlisle in 2018 through the Carlisle Management Development Program. He spent the last four years as Carlisle Fluid Technologies Product Manager for the Fast-Set, Mix Meter Flow, and BGK product lines. His leadership and experience will help refocus the DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing business, according to Carlisle Fluid Technologies.

“Jacob’s experience will help bring vision and product innovation to our valued channel partners and customers,” says Andres Lacassie, Carlisle Fluid Technologies vice president of sales and marketing. “Jacob will focus our resources and grow the DeVilbiss Automotive Refinishing business.”