Peter Sorensen passes the torch to Kirsten Sorensen at EMS-Tech
(Posted on 27/09/23)
EMS-Tech Inc., a global leader in engineering and innovation within the dry bulk material handling industry, has announced a leadership transition. Founder and visionary, Peter Sorensen, has officially transferred his title of President to Kirsten Sorensen, marking an exciting new chapter in EMS-Tech's history.
The driving force behind EMS-Tech's success, Peter Sorensen, will continue to serve as CEO, focusing on guiding the company's expansion into new markets and supporting its growth initiatives. His wealth of experience and vision will remain invaluable assets to the organization.
Kirsten Sorensen began her journey with EMS-Tech in 2001 and has risen with distinction. Over the years, her roles have encompassed engineering, project management, and significant equipment consulting across the globe. In 2012, Kirsten assumed leadership of the Engineering and Design Team, a role she would assume in her appointment as Vice-President Engineering and Corporate Director in 2020. Kirsten's exceptional skills and leadership have supported EMS-Tech's growth.
In her new capacity as President, Kirsten Sorensen will steer the company with a focus on engineering skills growth, continued innovation, and a commitment to excellence in the market. Her vision for EMS-Tech is to expand global engineering expertise, setting the stage for a future defined by innovation, efficiency, and forward-thinking strategies.
Peter Sorensen expressed his confidence in Kirsten's ability to lead EMS-Tech into this exciting phase: "I am immensely proud of Kirsten's accomplishments and dedication to EMS-Tech over the years. This transition is a testament to her exceptional leadership and our commitment to ensuring a bright future for EMS-Tech."
Kirsten Sorensen also shared her enthusiasm for her new role: "I am honoured and excited to lead EMS-Tech into the future. We have a remarkable team and a rich legacy of innovation to build upon. I look forward to steering our engineering excellence to new heights and charting a course for greater success."
EMS-Tech remains committed to delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions to its clients worldwide. With this leadership transition, the company is poised for continued growth and innovation in the years ahead.
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