Duro-Last^®, Inc., announced the promotion of multiple employees throughout their leadership team. Mike Tracey now serves as Vice President of Operations, Thomas Jenkins is now the Vice President of Manufacturing, and Mitch Gilbert has accepted the position of Director of Continuous Improvement.

Mike Tracey joined Duro-Last in April 2017 as the Director of Continuous Improvement, overseeing the continuous improvement of existing products and services, new product research and the overall customer experience. In his new role, Mike will oversee all facets of manufacturing operations and logistics, as well as the Quality Control, Research and Development, and Quality Assurance departments.

Thomas Jenkins has been a member of the Duro-Last team since 2012. Over the years, Thomas has served as a Senior Plant Manager, Manufacturing Manager, and most recently as the Director of Manufacturing Services. As the Vice President of Manufacturing, Thomas will continue to be responsible for the daily manufacturing operations related to Duro-Last, and will assume the manufacturing operations for Duro-Last’s EXCEPTIONAL^® Metals division.

Mitch Gilbert has been with Duro-Last for 21 years, serving in multiple roles including Mechanical Engineer, Manufacturing Engineering Manager, Director of Manufacturing Services, and Director of Quality Control and Research and Development. As the new Director of Continuous Improvement, Mitch will continue to oversee the daily operations of the Quality Control and Research and Development departments, and will be taking on the responsibility of continuous improvement initiatives across the customer experience spectrum. 

For more information on Duro-Last, visit www.duro-last.com.