Tpi Composites, Inc. Appoints Jerry Lavine as President, Transportation
June 30, 2021 at 04:05 pm EDT
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TPI Composites, Inc. announced that it has hired Jerry Lavine as its President, Transportation, effective June 30, 2021. In this position, Jerry will oversee the company’s transportation business. Jerry brings nearly 30 years of experience in the automotive industry in technical, operational and commercial roles. Jerry has recently served as a consultant to new entrant automotive manufacturers and other automotive industry participants. Prior to his role as a consultant, Jerry served as the Chief Technology Officer and President North America of Bordrin New Energy Vehicle Corporation from November 2017 to January 2021. Jerry served as Vice President, Product Development of Magna International Inc. from September 2016 to November 2017, and Executive Vice President, Chief Program Officer of Dura Automotive Systems from June 2014 to September 2016. Jerry also served in senior engineering and technical roles at Ford Motor Company for over 15 years.
TPI Composites, Inc. is a manufacturer of composite wind blades for the wind energy market. The Companyâs geographic segments include the United States, Mexico, Europe, the Middle East and Africa and India. It enables wind turbine original equipment manufacturers (OEM) to outsource the manufacturing of a portion of their wind blades through its global footprint of advanced manufacturing facilities strategically located to serve wind markets. It also provides field service inspection and repair services to its OEM customers and wind farm owners and operators. Its field service inspection and repair services include diagnostic, repair and maintenance service offerings for wind blades that have been installed on wind turbines located at wind farms. It has produced precision molding and assembly systems, ranging from 30 meters to over 80 meters in length, to support its global operations. Its tooling solutions include precision wind blade patterns, precision molding and assembly systems.