Gorman-Rupp Co
Jim joined the company in July 2016. Prior to joining The Gorman-Rupp Company, Mr. Kerr served for nine years as the Chief Financial Officer for a retail chain with over $2 billion in sales. He has served in various financial leadership positions with several multi-billion dollar companies, primarily in the consumer products sector. Prior to that, Jim had experience in public accounting as an Audit Manager with Arthur Andersen & Co. Mr. Kerr’s experience includes working with both public and privately held companies.
Mr. Kerr has experience in strategic planning, profit improvement, mergers & acquisitions, financing, risk management and information systems planning and implementation. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Baldwin Wallace University.
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Gorman-Rupp Co
The Gorman-Rupp Company designs, manufactures and sells pumps and pump systems. The Company offers its products for use in dewatering; petroleum original equipment; agriculture; fire protection; heating, ventilating and air conditioning; military, and other liquid-handling applications. The Company operates in the manufacture and international sale of pumps and pump systems segment. The Company produces various types of pumps, which include self-priming centrifugal, standard centrifugal, magnetic drive centrifugal, axial and mixed flow, vertical turbine line shaft, submersible, high pressure booster, rotary gear, diaphragm, bellows and oscillating. Its larger pumps are sold for use in the construction, industrial, water and wastewater handling fields; for flood control; for improving low residential water pressure, and for pumping refined petroleum products, including the ground refueling of aircraft, and for various agricultural purposes.