Krones Announces New Managing Director and Vice President of Sales, Canada

Krones promotes Adam Gores, who has extensive experience in the Canadian market, to succeed Mathias Gorlitt.

Adam Gores
Adam Gores

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Krones, a global packaging manufacturing and solutions provider, announces the promotion of Adam Gores to Managing Director and Vice President of Sales, Canada operations dba Krones Machinery Co Ltd. Gores will replace outgoing Managing Director Mathias Gorlitt, who will be returning to Germany with his family to explore another opportunity outside of the company. Gorlitt served in various leadership capacities within the Krones Group during his 10+ years with the company.

Gores was previously Regional Sales Manager for both new machine and aftermarket sales in the eastern Canada market, then transitioned to new equipment sales for Key Accounts in the Ontario region. A native Canadian, he has been with the company for nearly 7 years and has a diploma is Business Marketing from Sheridan College. He has an extensive background in marketing analytics working for such companies like Red Bull Canada, Molson Coors Canada, and has additional experience in commercial financing and leasing.

“I am excited to continue to evolve in my career with the Krones Canada team,” says Gores. “We are constantly growing due to our success in Canada, and I look forward to working even closer with our customers across the country for continued success. I would also like to thank Mathias for his leadership and support in the transition of this role. I wish him and his family nothing but a successful future.”

Tim Raymond, EVP Sales and Marketing for Krones North and Central American regions expressed his gratitude and optimism on the new appointment: “I would like to thank Mathias for his many years of service with Krones and wish him the best on his journey forward. I am confident that Adam will provide a seamless transition for us as he is already very familiar with our customer base and the needs of the Canadian market.”

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