Commercial Roofing Products Manufacturer; Tropical Roofing Products Hires New General Manager for La Mirada, California Plant
Additional Validation Company is Poised for Continued Growth in Southern California
Online, February 18, 2013 (Newswire.com) - Tropical Roofing Products, a national manufacturer of quality building products and innovative solutions for the professional roofer nationwide, has appointed Harry El Kara as their new General Manager for the California manufacturing plant located in La Mirada.
"We are pleased to have Harry join Tropical Roofing and welcome his experience and expertise in assembling a world-class manufacturing team," said Richard Zegelbone, president of Tropical Roofing Products. "Our best-in-class products begin with the people that ensure quality in manufacturing, and Harry's leadership in that area will be crucial to meeting the needs of our customers and our company's future growth."
Harry will be responsible for all sales and operational aspects of the Tropical Roofing; California manufacturing plant. Harry's responsibilities will include; sales management, materials management and maintenance, production, product quality, service and safety - with a focus on continual plant improvements and stream-lining efficiencies.
Harry's experience includes an MBA in Business, a BSEE in Engineering, and knowledge in managing operations for more than 20 years. In addition to his most recent role as a plant manager for Bay Cities, Harry also held number of key technical, managerial, and operational positions with GAF Materials Corporation during a career that spanned for over 14 years.
Harry explains: "I am excited about this challenge and working in a new environment. Tropical's manufacturing processes impress me, as does the high level of expertise I have witnessed at the company. I look forward to being a part of this positive team and having the opportunity to help move Tropical forward."