Matik adds four new team members

The company appointed Bruce Gawlowicz as Southeast region sales director for SEI Laser products, Patrick Phillips as Midwestern Region sales director for SEI Laser products, Gianpaolo Panzeri as director of technical support and Sheri Bartucca as business development representative. 

‘We are very excited to welcome these members of our sales and technical support teams, who together bring to Matik more than 90 years of experience and a wealth of broad knowledge to help solve customers’ applications needs,’ said Steve Leibin, Matik’s president. ‘Our expansion in acrylic, technical textiles, woodworking, transdermal drug delivery and other markets makes these new roles essential to our continued success.’

Phillips has more than 32 years of sales and operations experience. He is a trained professional with broad experience in automated control systems and devising innovative customer technologies. He delivers customer relationship management and product knowledge. Phillips has a marketing degree from Indiana University-Kelley School of Business.

Gawlowicz has more than 30 years of industry experience, including machine vision, automation components and system experience. He helps customers with his knowledge and will increase overall customer satisfaction. Gawlowicz has a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Panzeri has 26 years of wide-ranging experience, recently working for an automation company and Koenig & Bauer (flexo division). He previously worked for Matik and Omet of Italy. Panzeri is experienced with electronics, electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems, as well as lasers. A naturalized US citizen, Panzeri is fluent in Italian, English, Spanish and French, and has a diploma of technical education in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering.

Bartucca offers more than 20 years of excellence in customer service and management. She has a history of building strong customer relationships and delivering service. Her experience includes business planning, operational excellence, financial acumen and exceptional problem-solving skills to deliver customer satisfaction. Bartucca has also been a top performer and award winner throughout her career.