Husky Injection Molding Systems appointed the Italian Stefano Mirti as president of the hot runners and controllers business unit effective January 1, 2016. Mirti has been acting interim leader of the hot runners and controllers business since June 2015.

“I am pleased to have Stefano lead the hot runners and controllers organization”, said John Galt, Husky’s president and CEO. “Stefano has a deep understanding of our customers’ needs and brings this insight into every aspect of the business, from product innovation to sales and service. He has developed a strong, engaged team dedicated to bringing value to our customers and delivering on our commitments.”

“I am excited to lead the hot runner business and will continue to focus on delivering the right solution to help our customers meet their business objectives and driving product innovation”, said Stefano Mirti. “We have a solid foundation, with many exciting products in our portfolio, and I look forward to continuing to build on the momentum that we already have in place.”