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Leo Liske Joins KC ROBOTICS, INC. as Systems Group Manager
POSTED 07/17/2018
West Chester, OH – KC Robotics, Inc. is pleased to welcome Leo Liske to the company as Systems & Service Manager. He will report to Jack Justice, General Manager. Jack says, “We are very lucky to bring Leo on board. His experience, work ethic and management style fit right into the company’s culture and goals.”
With over 28 years of experience in design, programming, installation, training, and sales of robotic equipment, Leo is well-recognized in the robotic automation industry. He has experience in multiple robot brands and a strong background in robotic welding.
He comes to KC Robotics from KUKA Robotics where he was a Sales Application Engineer since 2008. Prior to that, he was a Project Engineer for Progressive Systems, a Project Manager for PRI Robotics, and a Robot Technician for Automated Concepts. In addition, Leo retired as an Engineer Captain from the Army National Guard.
As KC Robotics’ Systems & Service Manager, Leo will be responsible for engineering, design and system build operations, working closely with customers, vendors, and OEM partners, as well as directing a team of engineers and robotic technicians. Leo is anxious to get started: “I am excited to implement new management strategies, empower each employee to reach his/her potential, and inspire teamwork in my department. Our goal will be to achieve the company’s objectives of quality workmanship, on-time delivery and a high level of communication. This is a great opportunity for me.”
Leo is the fifth new hire at KC Robotics in 2018. His depth of industry knowledge will further strengthen the systems group and support new sales. The company is expecting unprecedented growth over the next three years. Current year sales are on track to increase 30% over 2017.
About KC Robotics
KC Robotics is a process-driven robotics systems integrator to a wide range of industries, specializing in arc welding, material handling and material removal applications. As an authorized integrator for KUKA Robotics, Yaskawa Motoman and ABB Robotics, KC Robotics is committed to improving customers’ profitability and productivity through automated solutions. For more information about KC Robotics, visit www.kcrobotics.com.