John Kuhnz has a rich and diverse work experience in the manufacturing and material handling industries. John started their career at Menasha Corporation in 1993 as a Product/Market Development Manager, where they focused on developing new business for existing product lines and creating new products for emerging markets. John then moved on to EGA Products Incorporated in 1998, where they worked as a Business Development Manager, responsible for implementing the company's sales and marketing plan and providing daily management for sales, marketing, customer service, and engineering.
In 2006, John joined Dorner Mfg. Corp. and held various roles over the years. John started as a Marketing Manager, leading the research, development, and marketing efforts of a product family targeted at the food industry. John successfully created new growth opportunities and expanded the company's presence in the food handling conveyance sector. John was promoted to Director of Marketing in 2009, where they played a key role in positioning the Dorner brand across industrial, food, and packaging industries through extensive marketing strategies. John also provided training and support to key accounts and channel partners.
In 2013, John became the Business Unit Director at Dorner, responsible for creating, developing, and implementing the Engineered Solutions Group. This unit offered customized conveyor solutions to meet unique customer needs and provide improved application performance. In 2015, they were promoted to VP of Engineered Solutions, where they provided strategic direction and leadership for the group's growth. John recently assumed the position of VP of Sales, Precision Conveyance, where they lead the sales team and ensures Dorner delivers flexible and high-performance conveyor solutions to its customers.
Overall, John Kuhnz has demonstrated a track record of success in sales, marketing, business development, and leadership roles throughout their career, consistently contributing to the growth and success of the companies they have worked for.
John Kuhnz obtained a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. John pursued further education and completed a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) with a focus on Marketing at Marquette University.
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