Dec. 20, 2011: Tecumseh Forms North America Region, Names Merritt President
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Tecumseh Products Co. has announced the creation of a consolidated North America region for operations, sales, marketing, and engineering functions. The company also announced the appointment of former company executive Bill Merritt as president of the new business group.
Merritt will lead Tecumseh’s United States, Canada, and Mexico initiatives which collectively form the new region. He will to report to Jim Connor, president and CEO.