GF Machining Solutions Announces New President of North America
Chris Jones’ more than 25 years of experience in the manufacturing industry will be pivoted toward solidifying the company’s machining solutions, as well as services and support.
Chris Jones, GF Machining Solutions’ president and managing director of North America. Photo Credit: GF Machining Solutions
In line with its customer-centric growth strategy, GF Machining Solutions has appointed Chris Jones as the company’s president and managing director of North America. In his new position, Jones will play a pivotal role in further solidifying the company as the standard for intelligent machining solutions and as an industry leader in service and support through operational and functional excellence.
To advance the company’s 2025 growth strategy, Jones will expand its presence in vital market segments, including medical, aerospace, automotive/die mold, packaging, energy and consumer electronics. Within these markets, GF Machining Solutions says it will continue to provide manufacturers with innovative, application-specific technologies.
“My intent is to champion the customer and ensure that GF Machining Solutions is their most reliable and trusted manufacturing partner,” says Jones. “Leveraging my team’s expertise and deep understanding of the challenges today’s manufacturers face, we will work diligently to provide them with the quality and service they need for success.”
Jones brings to his new position more than 25 years of manufacturing industry experience and a history of driving results in both the industrial automation and machine tool sectors. His professional skills include CNC, complex robotic systems, sales management and Six Sigma.