MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Helwig Carbon Products, Inc. announced the promotion of Nitin Kulkarni to the position of Vice President of Business Development. Kulkarni has had over 15 years of experience at Helwig Carbon Products in engineering management roles, and he will now assume additional responsibilities. In his new role, Kulkarni will be managing overall business development, which involves engineering, customer support, sales and marketing.
Prior to joining Helwig Carbon Products, Kulkarni spent 10 years in both engineering and manufacturing roles with a leading motor manufacturer. Kulkarni earned a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Tuskegee University and an executive MBA from Marquette University. Kulkarni’s extensive experience is expected to increase customer support and growth into new market channels.