Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. names new president

Scott Summerville to helm the company

Jun 19, 2019

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. President Scott Summerville

Mitsubishi Electric Automation, Inc. has appointed Scott Summerville as its new president. Previously the CEO of Omron Microscan, Summerville has worked in the automation industry for over 30 years, most of which were at Rockwell Automation, where he held a variety of positions, including president of the Asia Pacific region

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