Cummins Westport Gets New President
VANCOUVER, BC— Cummins Westport Inc. (CWI) appointed Gordon Exel, Westport’s vice president of sales and marketing, as president of CWI. Exel will start his new role on January 1, 2014.
“Gordon’s experience with Cummins Westport and solid understanding of the customers and markets are key assets that will contribute to the ongoing success of Cummins Westport,” said Ed Pence, Cummins vice president and general manager, High Horsepower Engine Business, and chairman of CWI.
Before joining Westport in 2002, Exel was a vice president in the banking information technology industry following a career at Xerox. He has an MBA in Digital Technology Management from Royal Roads University in Canada.
Jim Arthurs, current CWI President, will be returning to a senior leadership position at Westport.
On December 5, 2013, the directors of CWI were elected for the 2014 term.
They are:
• Ed Pence, Cummins vice president and general manager, High Horsepower Engine Business
• Dean Cantrell, Cummins automotive on highway business controller
• Ric Kleine, Cummins vice president, on highway business
• Ashoka Achuthan, Westport vice president, finance operations
• Jim Arthurs, former CWI president
• Thomas Rippon, Westport vice president, mining and rail
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