BTU International, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Amtech Group and leading supplier of advanced thermal processing equipment for the electronics manufacturing market, has announced the appointment of Chris Heesch as its new regional sales manager. Based out of California, he will cover the western US, as well as Mexico and Central America.
With over 20 years of experience Heesch is an industry veteran with deep knowledge of surface mount technology (SMT) processes. Most recently Chris was a district sales manager for Nordson ASYMTEK focusing on dispensing and hot bar bonding products. Heesch has been doing business in much of the assigned territory for over a decade and is highly familiar with both the representative network and customer base.
“Chris’ vast industry experience has allowed him to really hit the ground running,” said Bob Bouchard, director of sales, Americas. “He is very well regarded by both our reps and customers. We feel extremely fortunate to have him on our team,” added Bouchard.
