Kurt Tolliver Becomes Vice President, Sales at Amada Miyachi

Amada Miyachi America Inc. announces the appointment of Kurt A. Tolliver as vice president of sales. A 20-year veteran of the company, Mr. Tolliver previously managed its Southern United States, Mexico, Central America and European sales networks. In his new role, he will oversee worldwide sales of all of the company’s products, including resistance welding, laser welding, laser marking and micromachining, hermetic sealing, hot bar bonding, and advanced manufacturing systems. Mr. Tolliver replaces James E. Malloy, who is retiring after serving as vice president for 25 years.

“I am extremely excited to take over the head sales role and look forward to working with our experienced team to further promote the company’s material joining and systems,” says Mr. Tolliver. “After working with and observing Jim Malloy for the past 20 years, it is an honor to be selected to replace him.”

“Mr. Tolliver’s outstanding record of success in creating effective sales organizations and driving sales growth makes him a tremendous asset as our new sales leader,” says David Fawcett, group CEO and president of Amada Miyachi America and Europe. “He will lead our global sales networks and provide the best possible support to customers around the world.”