Taylor Made promotes Todd Vincent to Director of Engineering
Elkhart, Ind. — Taylor Made announces the promotion of Todd Vincent to Director of Engineering, Marine OEM for Taylor Made. Vincent was most recently Senior Engineering Account & Project Manager.
Vincent has been with the Taylor Made organization since 1996. In his new role, he will take over the responsibilities of directing all application projects and project managers using Taylor Made’s Value Stream Mapping program. All current Engineering Project Managers will report directly to Vincent, which includes Taylor Made plants in New York and Indiana.
With his vast knowledge of Taylor Made products, customers and the CAD design processes, Vincent will be responsible for the application design team in an effort to improve the Company’s customer response with new product startups. Vincent will also be one of the conduits, along with other experienced individuals in Lippert Components and Taylor Made divisions, as the merged Companies work to share product and improvement ideas throughout the entire organization.
“This change will help us work toward unifying our available product information and design processes though all project managers, which in turn, will allow our teams to become more efficient.” Said Mike Sturm, Vice President of Engineering at Taylor Made. “Todd is a proven asset to our company and to our customers. Together, we will work on improved processes of streamlining our New Product Development team into the application sector of our business.”
“I’m excited to work with the teams and help drive even better results within the New Product Development teams,” said Vincent. “I’m excited to see our growth continue and to see how far we can go together.”
“Todd has shown tremendous capacity to lead our teams, and we’re excited to see him begin this next phase in his journey with Taylor Made,” said Mike Oathout, Director of Sales, Marine for Taylor Made.
Todd Vincent can be reached at tvincent@taylormadesystems.com
About LCI Industries ®
From over 90 manufacturing and distribution facilities located throughout North America and Europe, LCI Industries, through its wholly-owned subsidiary, LCI, supplies, domestically and internationally, a broad array of highly engineered components for the leading OEMs in the recreation and transportation product markets, consisting primarily of recreational vehicles and adjacent industries, including buses; trailers used to haul boats, livestock, equipment, and other cargo; trucks; boats; trains; manufactured homes; and modular housing. The Company also supplies engineered components to the related aftermarkets of these industries primarily by selling to retail dealers, wholesale distributors, and service centers. LCI's products include steel chassis and related components; axles and suspension solutions; slide-out mechanisms and solutions; thermoformed bath, kitchen, and other products; vinyl, aluminum, and frameless windows; manual, electric, and hydraulic stabilizer and leveling systems; entry, luggage, patio, and ramp doors; furniture and mattresses; electric and manual entry steps; awnings and awning accessories; towing products; truck accessories; electronic components; and other accessories. Additional information about LCI and its products can be found at LCI1.com.
Lippert Components, Inc.
3501 County Road 6 East
Elkhart, IN 46514
Email: marcom@lci1.com