WINONA, Minn. Goodson Tools & Supplies for Engine Builders has named Juan Roque as its new president, effective Jan. 1, 2012.
Roque started his career with Goodson Tools & Supplies in 1992 as manager of the company’s Customer Service Center in Texas. He was transferred to the main Service Center in Winona, Minn., in 1998, where he became senior manager for purchasing. In 2008, he was promoted to his current position, senior manager for operations.
Roque succeeds Mike Pulk, current Goodson president, who will retire on Dec. 31.
Pulk joined Goodson in 1996, when he took on the role of senior manager for operations. In 2008, he was promoted to company president. During his tenure at Goodson, Pulk oversaw the purchase and integration of Mach-B Grinding Wheel Shaping and Resizing as a division of Goodson. He also attended many industry trade shows and says he thoroughly enjoyed meeting Goodson customers face to face.