Barry-Wehmiller appoints William Fricks as Managing Partner of Barry-Wehmiller International (B-WI), its global consulting division that provides engineering and information technology solutions to mid-market manufacturing companies. He replaces Vasant Bennett, former Managing Partner, who left to pursue other interests.

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Barry-Wehmiller International appoints William Fricks as Managing Partner

Apr 08, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. Barry-Wehmiller appoints William Fricks as Managing Partner of Barry-Wehmiller International (B-WI), its global consulting division that provides engineering and information technology solutions to mid-market manufacturing companies. He replaces Vasant Bennett, former Managing Partner, who left to pursue other interests, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

Fricks has more than thirty years of experience selling, designing and delivering manufacturing automation and business management solutions. After joining Barry-Wehmiller’s Design Group in 2003, Fricks distinguished himself with his strong technical aptitude and exceptional organizational, project management and client development skills and was promoted to Design Group Partner in 2012.

In his new role, Fricks will report to Carol O’Neill, VP of Strategy, Technology and Key Initiatives and will be responsible for all aspects of the business, including global practice direction, business development, client relationship management, financial management, project management and organizational development.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper converting industries.