BLM Group Appoints President/COO

BLM Group USA (Wixom, Michigan) has appointed Jeff Ahrstrom president and COO. Mr. Ahrstrom replaces Jim Rutt, who explains that the appointment of a new president and COO was part of the corporate organizational plan established in 2014.

Mr. Ahrstrom comes to the group with over 30 years of machine tool industry experience, having most recently served as a managing director with Ellison Technologies. Prior to that, he held a variety of positions with Fives Machining Systems.