Press release submitted on behalf of ACS Group.
ACS Group, New Berlin, Wisconsin, has announced several promotions in its Sales and Marketing Departments.
Joe Platek and Mike Tuchalski have been promoted to the Positions of Sales Director, Eastern USA and Western USA, respectively. Both Joe and Mike will report to Bob Deitrick, VP of Sales.
In the marketing group, Joe Dziedzic has been promoted to Sr. Product Manager – Material Handling and Cory Gagnon has been promoted to Marketing Manager. Both Joe and Cory will report to Mark Johansen, VP of Marketing.
Joe Platek was most recently the Business Development Manager for Size Reduction. Joe has been with ACS Group for 14 years. He has more than 17 years in technical sales experience and specializes in developing solutions for complex applications.
Joe holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Marquette University and an MBA from LSU-Shreveport. He sits on the Executive Board for the Recycling Committee for the Plastics Industry Association.
Mike Tuchalski Jr. most recently served as the Regional Sales Manager for the Central United States at ACS Group. Mike has been with the company since 2017 and has operated in several roles throughout the company in his tenure. Mike holds a Bachelor of Business Administration with a double emphasis in Marketing and Finance from the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay.
In his new role as Sr. Product Manager – Material Handling, Joe Dziedzic will be leading the Material Handling category at ACS Group. Joe is a motivated and effective leader, most recently leading the ACS team of Application Engineers & Technical Sales Managers, as well as overseeing all equipment quoting activity. Joe has a BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois – Chicago and over 37 years of experience in the Auxiliary Equipment industry in various engineering and sales roles.
Cory Gagnon has been promoted to the position of Marketing Manager. In this role she will continue to provide strong leadership to the ACS initiatives to strengthen all of the company’s brands across all channels and end use markets.
Cory joined the ACS Group in 2016. Most recently, she led the significant and successful effort for ACS to participate in the 2024 NPE with a brand presence unprecedented in recent years. Cory earned her BA degree in Advertising from the University of Wisconsin – Whitewater.
About ACS Group
The ACS Group designs, manufactures, markets, and supports one of the most comprehensive lines of auxiliary products. Utilizing our 100 years of expertise, the ACS Group Family of Brands enables our industrial partners to achieve their desired results by providing durable engineered products, services, and sustainable solutions.
The ACS Group maintains an expansive product line, which includes size reduction equipment (granulators and shredders), material conveying equipment, metering and blending devices, heat exchangers (mold temperature controls units and chillers), steam control equipment, drying systems, manufacturing insight services, and presses. These products are marketed under such recognizable brand names as AEC, Sterling, Sterlco, Cumberland, MiVue, Wabash, and Carver.
More information: www.acscorporate.com
