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Davis-Standard appoints president of global services

Extrusion and converting technology company Davis-Standard has announced the appointment of Ching Gettman as president of DS Global Services team.

With more than 20 years of industry experience, Ms Gettman joins Davis-Standard from Caterpillar, where she served as vice president of product development, aftermarket and strategy. Prior to that, she spent 12 years at John Deere, holding various key roles across multiple locations, which provided her with extensive experience and a deep understanding of the aftermarket industry. She has also worked as a distributor executive at Cummins Western Canada, where she was responsible for sales, service, rebuild and parts.

Ching's experience and innovative approach make her the perfect fit for leading our DS Global Services team, said Giovanni Spitale, CEO of Davis-Standard. Ching's leadership will enhance our service capabilities and strengthen our commitment to delivering exceptional value to our customers worldwide. Under her leadership, DS Global Services will focus on providing comprehensive solutions that improve our customers' performance at every step of the way.

Ms Gettman holds a Bachelor of Science in mechanical engineering from Johns Hopkins University and a Master of Science in aeronautical and astronautical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).