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Kurt Backlund

Sr. Director - Innovation & Development Lab at Delta Faucet Company

Kurt Backlund has a diverse background in product engineering, innovation, and product management within the faucet industry. Kurt has held various roles at Delta Faucet Company, including Sr. Director positions in Portfolio Management, Product Marketing, and the Innovation & Development Lab. Kurt has also worked in sales management and product development for wholesale and international markets. Currently, Kurt serves as a Board Member at 900 North Studios, bringing their industry expertise to the field of public, residential, and commercial installations. Kurt holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Oklahoma and an MBA from Eastern Michigan University.

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Timeline

  • Sr. Director - Innovation & Development Lab

    January, 2020 - present

  • Sr. Director - Portfolio Management

    September, 2017

  • Sr. Director - Product Marketing Delta / Peerless Faucets & Related Products

    March, 2012

  • Sr. Product Marketing Manager - Wholesale Business

    January, 2010

  • Sr. Product Marketing Manager - Wholesale Kitchen

    February, 2008

  • Regional Sales Manager - Midwest Wholesale

    April, 2004

  • Product Manager - Peerless

    October, 2003

  • Project Manager

    July, 2002

  • Product Engineer / Interim Product Engineering Manager (panyu, China)

    February, 2001

  • Product Engineer - International

    January, 1998

  • Product Engineering Co-op

    August, 1995

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