February 11, 2013
In February we held a joint celebration of two long-tenured employees, marking the retirement of Ron Frye, and Carll Pomeroy’s 40th year at WBD. Ron Frye
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January 29, 2013
Western Branch Diesel is pleased to announce the hiring of our new Project Manager, Al Iaconangelo. Al has experience in the power generation industry working as a project foreman and field engineer with local contractors and has an active master electrician license. He has a lot to offer our team as we move forward in [...]
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January 9, 2013
Western Branch Diesel is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Gould to the position of Marketing Manager for the on highway group. Chris has been with the company since July 1991 where he started in the service department as an Allison Transmission Service Technician. In 2002, Chris became a Territory Manager for the Marketing [...]
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December 19, 2012
Danny Dixon Danny Dixon has become the new Assistant General Parts Manager for WBD. Danny has experience as a Mechanic, Service Shop Foreman, Parts & Service Salesman, and the Portsmouth Parts Manager at Western Branch Diesel Inc. He started with the Company in 1997. He will be handling the day to day activities in the [...]
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June 13, 2012
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Charles T. Gould Jr. (Chuck) to Assistant General Sales and Marketing Manager. Chuck is a graduate of James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA. He was previously employed by Sony Classical, Washington DC/New York Branch for five years as Sales Representative and later East Coast Regional Sales Manager and [...]
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May 29, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of Trey Barksdale as a Sales Engineer in the Power Generation Division. Trey has over eight years of experience working with various companies such as Honeywell, Graybar, and SAIC in sales, technology, and electrical systems. We feel he has a lot to offer our team as we move [...]
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April 27, 2012
Rob Miltz has been promoted to build on Western Branch Diesel’s 66-year history as a family-run business with his appointment as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer. Owned and operated by the Haneman family since its opening in 1946, WBD’s operations to be managed by Miltz stretch from Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland and DC, throughout Virginia, [...]
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April 10, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of our Director of Sales-Southern Territory, Mr. Phillip Hilton. He will be joining the Power Generation Division the 16th of April. Phil is a graduate of Nashville Auto Diesel College with an Associate’s Degree Automotive Diesel and Welding. He has been in the Power Generation Industry since 1974 [...]
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March 26, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of Elizabeth Woodcock as Sales Engineer. Elizabeth is a graduate of Purdue University with a bachelor’s degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics. She has worked in the oil and gas industry as a field engineer and has experience with gas turbine gensets with General Electric. We feel she has [...]
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March 19, 2012
We are proud to announce the hiring of an additional Territory Manager in Portsmouth, Mr. Anthony Boccella. He will be joining the Power Generation Division the 19th of March. Tony worked at Aggreko LLC and Sunbelt Rental, he will be an addition to our Portsmouth sales staff to build that territory for the MTU Onsite [...]
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