The Carmon Group Places Jake Sturges as Director of Manufacturing within Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd.

Cleveland, OH (May 31, 2017) – The Carmon Group is pleased to announce that Jake Sturges has joined Twin City Fan Companies as Director of Manufacturing for the Twin City Fan portfolio. Jake will be responsible for the management and development of their eight manufacturing operations and its personnel here in North America.

Jake brings over 20 years of manufacturing, lean and multi-site plant management experience to the organization. Prior to joining the company, Jake was employed with the AGCO Corporation running manufacturing operations for several of their key facilities here in North America. Other experiences included running multi-site operations for MetoKote and the Electrolux Corporation over the course of his career. Jake obtained his Undergraduate and Masters’ degrees in Operations Management from Embry Riddle University. Jake also received a Doctorate of Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. Additionally, Jake was in the United States Air Force from 1986 – 1993.

About Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. (www.twincityfan.com): Twin City Fan Companies is an industry leading designer and manufacturer of high quality custom, semi-custom, and standard fans ranging from heavy duty industrial process fans to OEM fans to a comprehensive line of commercial supply and exhaust fans for the HVAC plan and spec market. The organization consists of three prominent and well-respected fan companies, as well as a casting foundry for manufacturing their own propellers and components. The company began in the early 1970s with the inception of Twin City Fan & Blower Co. in Minneapolis, MN. In the mid-1990s, TCF acquired two well-known fan companies: Aerovent (established in 1932) and Clarage (established in 1874). These acquisitions led to the formation of Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. Today, TCF offers a more comprehensive line of air moving equipment than any other fan company in the world, and has become a major player in the retrofit and aftermarket business.

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