Allen Austin Named Service Manager for Wheelabrator Plus USA and Canada


Wheelabrator is proud to announce that Allen Austin has been named the Service Manager for Wheelabrator Plus, the after-sales division of Wheelabrator Group that provides a full range of services, replacement parts, training and equipment upgrades for all equipment users. Prior to this new role, Allen successfully launched and managed the Parallel Parts Program, a program that offers replacement parts for non-Wheelabrator equipment.

In this new role, Allen will work closely with inside and outside sales, and his global perspective from the product management standpoint will be executed to drive sales and relationships within Wheelabrator Plus. He will also support the Equipment Modernization Program (EMP).

Prior to joining Wheelabrator in February, Allen worked in the electronics industry for 15 years. His most recent management role was Global Product Manager within the Tyco Electronics Division of Tyco International Ltd., where he was responsible for product management of various electronic component lines ranging from $25 million to $64 million. Prior to that, Allen worked for Hughes Georgia Inc. (now Raytheon Defense Systems Texas) as a Program Manager and Underwriters Laboratories Inc. where he was a project engineer.

"Wheelabrator is a dynamic company, and I'm proud to be a part of it," said Allen, who works from the LaGrange Wheelabrator office. "Wheelabrator continues to gain market share and has proven to be a strong market leader in our industry. I'm honored to work for a company with a vision for longevity and a 100-year history within the industry."
Allen holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from Purdue University. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his three children, riding his motorcycle and playing tennis. He resides in Newnan, Ga.

Wheelabrator Group is a global provider of surface preparation and finishing solutions. Committed to offering the broadest array of technologies, products, services and technical know-how, Wheelabrator Group works closely with customers to deliver the best solutions for their specific requirements. The company's strategically located and electronically linked offices allow Wheelabrator Group to provide unrivalled customer service and support worldwide. For more information on Wheelabrator visit the web site at www.wheelabratorgroup.com or e-mail info@wheelabratorgroup.com.

Contact Name: Pam Akin
E-mail: pamakin@wheelabratorgroup.com

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