Company names Nitin Kulkarni to dual posts
The Helwig Carbon Products, Inc. Board of Directors has selected Nitin Kulkarni as the next President and Chief Technology Officer. Nitin has an extensive educational background with Bachelor and Masters degrees in Mechanical Engineering, a Masters degree in Business Management, and an Executive MBA.
Further work experience with two motor manufacturers provided a strong base of knowledge on rotating electric machines and systems that use the company's products. Nitin has been at Helwig Carbon for the past 19 years leading a wide range of technical projects while continuously learning more about Helwig's products and markets.
As Vice President of Engineering he has been the lead coordinator for research, product design, and application troubleshooting. Kulkarni has presented and authored many technical papers on various aspects of electrical motors and material science. He also serves on the Technical Committee of The Electrical Apparatus Service Association, Inc. (EASA).
Per Helwig's press release, "For Business Development Nitin has initiated and maintained hundreds of relationships with customers, suppliers, and key Helwig partners in the industry worldwide. We are confident that Nitin’s leadership will allow Helwig Carbon Products to continue for many years ahead as a leading supplier of high-quality, innovative sliding contacts."