The STEELASTIC Co.
Dorina Bates is an experienced professional in sales and engineering, currently serving as a Regional Sales Manager and Project Manager at The STEELASTIC Co. since November 2021. Prior to this, Dorina held multiple roles at Anderson International Corp from May 2015 to November 2021, including Senior Sales Engineer and Engineering Supervisor. Dorina's career began at Fives Bronx as a Mechanical Design Engineer from November 2012 to May 2015, followed by a position as a Mechanical Engineer at McNeil & NRM, Inc. from May 2008 to November 2012. Dorina also worked as a Design Engineering Supervisor at Assystem from October 2006 to May 2008. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Engineering in Machine Tools Technology from the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest, a Master’s degree in Business Administration, Management and Operations, and a Project Management Certificate, both from the University of Phoenix.
The STEELASTIC Co.
The STEELASTIC Co., LLC is the leading designer and manufacturer of extrusion-based systems for manufacturing belt, cap strip, inner liner, and apex components for passenger, truck, bus, off road, aircraft and motorcycle tires. STEELASTIC is fueling a “Go Calenderless” revolution in the tire making industry, allowing tire makers to now profitably manufacture shorter runs of multiple SKUs. Today, STEELASTIC has over 900 systems operating in more than 55 countries around the world. STEELASTIC has been owned by Heico Companies LLC since 1998. Chicago-based Heico is a privately held, WBENC-certified business with a portfolio of more than 50 companies worldwide representing engineered components, specialty equipment, construction and industrial services and steel products.