Barry-Wehmiller Design Group Announces Partner Promotions
ST. LOUIS - June 13, 2006 - Joseph Wilhelm, Managing Partner of Barry-Wehmiller Design
Group, Inc., has announced the promotion of four Design Group Partners to the position of
Managing Partner for their respective offices."These promotions recognize each individual for his meaningful contribution toward developing prominent regional offices for our firm," Wilhelm stated. "Developing a new office, establishing a base of regional clients and growing career opportunities for our professionals-these
are among the most important and challenging aspects of the Partner role within our firm."
"Each of these new Managing Partners made a conscious decision to seek out new opportunities and expand his range of skills beyond his comfort zone," Wilhelm continued. "I am proud that we foster an environment that rewards professionals for taking a chance and making an impact."
The promotions include:
o Michael Bauer - Managing Partner, Philadelphia. Bauer started with the Design Group in 1995 and was named Partner in 1997.
o Alan Cheney - Managing Partner, Sacramento, Calif. Cheney started with the Design
Group in 1999 and was named Partner in 2002.
o Chris Manley - Managing Partner, Greenville, S.C. Manley started with the Design Group in 1993 and was named Partner in 2001.
o Robert Redman - Managing Partner, Concord, N.H. Redman started with the Design
Group in 1992 and was named Partner in 2001. He currently runs Stahlman Group, Inc.,
a Design Group subsidiary focused on the design and construction of food, beverage and
distribution facilities.
ABOUT DESIGN GROUP
Barry-Wehmiller Design Group is a leading provider of manufacturing automation and
engineering consulting services to the world's leading consumer products, pharmaceutical and biotech companies. The firm employs approximately 350 engineers, software designers, architects, regulatory specialists and other technical personnel throughout nine offices in the U.S. and Puerto Rico, providing a comprehensive range of solutions for packaging automation, software engineering for business intelligence, process control and instrumentation, regulatory compliance, and facility design and construction.
ABOUT BARRY-WEHMILLER
Barry-Wehmiller Companies, Inc. is a world leading supplier of packaging, corrugating and paper converting technology, as well as consulting services, across a broad spectrum of industries. Barry-Wehmiller's balanced and diversified approach to the market is made possible through 12 interactive divisions: Accraply, a leading manufacturer of automatic labeling systems; Barry-Wehmiller Company,
manufacturing bottle washers and pasteurizers for more than 120 years; Barry-Wehmiller International Resources, a leading information technology services provider and e-business solutions developer; Central Bottling International (CBI), specializing in quality industrial manufacturing equipment and services for the food, beverage, and packaging industries worldwide; Design Group, a world leader in manufacturing
automation and engineering consulting services; FleetwoodGoldcoWyard and Ambec, leading suppliers of advanced conveyance technology and material handling equipment; Hayssen Packaging Technologies, a form/fill/seal technologies and services leader for more than 90 years; MarquipWardUnited, a leading manufacturer of equipment for the corrugated and folded carton industries; Paper Converting Machine Company (PCMC), specializing in the design and manufacture of converting machinery for the tissue and
nonwovens industries, as well as printing systems for the flexible packaging industry; Pneumatic Scale, a global provider for can seaming, capping, centrifugation, dry filling, labeling, and liquid filling; and Thiele Technologies, a leading producer of cartoning, case packing, bagging, and palletizing equipment.
For additional information, please contact:
Joseph Wilhelm
Managing Partner
314.862.8000
8020 Forsyth Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63105 USA
Phone: 314.862.8000
Fax: 314.862.2921
E-Mail: Joseph.Wilhelm@bwdesigngroup.com
Web Site: www.bwdesigngroup.com
