Electrical enclosure supplier appoints new VP

Andreas Sobotta moves from Davis Controls to Hammond Manufacturing.

Guelph, ON – Hammond Manufacturing Co Ltd., a manufacturer of electrical enclosures, has named Andreas Sobotta vice-president of North American sales and marketing.

He has held senior roles in the electrical/controls worlds for many years. Most recently he held the role of national sales manager with Davis Controls; and has held Canadian-based roles as vice president of marketing with Festo, business unit manager with Siemens and co-general manager/director of sales and marketing at Phoenix Contact.

“I am thrilled to join such a great company and be part of an excellent sales, marketing and management team,” Sobotta said.

“We look forward to working with such an experienced sales and marketing professional; and we are confident we can reach our ambitious targets,” said Rob Hammond, chairman and chief executive officer of the company.