The Cavagna Group has announced the promotion of Richard J.
Darche to the position of President of Cavagna North America, having previously
held a number of senior management roles within the group.
Group President and CEO Davide Cavagna revealed the
appointment in a statement released by the group, which also declared the
promotion of David S. Ellis to the position of Vice President, Sales and
Marketing.
Darche has over 35 years of experience in the LPG appliance
and equipment business and having joined Cavagna in 1987, has held various
management positions and most recently served as the firms vice president and
general manager.
Commenting on the changes, President and CEO Cavagna
explained, “Mr Darche and Mr Ellis have both demonstrated significant
contributions to the growth of our North American business. Their high energy
approach and comprehensive knowledge of the markets that we serve have resulted
in the continued expansion of our footprint in the United
States and Canada. Their cooperation and
deliberate approach to our strategies will help us to continue our successful
growth both now and in the future.”
Founded in 1946, the Cavagna Group is one of the world’s
leading manufacturers of equipment and fittings for the compressed gases
storage and control industries.
