Francois Wolmarans was named vice president of ELRO Manufacturing, effective Dec. 4, 2024.
Francois is responsible for leading all aspects of our metal fabrication business. He has been with ELRO for six years and previously served as production manager and operations manager. Before joining ELRO, Francois worked as a product manager and process engineer for The Linde Group, a global specialty chemicals and engineering company, where he held roles in sales, project management, and the commercialization of mid-stage R&D chemicals into mature market applications. He is an industrial engineer and earlier in his career conducted research on nanomaterials and nanotechnology applications.
Director of Operations Dennis Sutherlin, Sr. Estimator Michael Souza, Account Executive Kevin Driscoll, and Logistics Manager Jean Mardigras will report to Francois in his new role.
Francois will directly report to Group President Etienne Wolmarans.