Duravant Appoints New CTO

Duravant LLC, a player in the equipment and automation solutions to the food processing and packaging sectors, has announced the appointment of Louis Vintro, to the position of Chief Technology Officer.

”We are very pleased to have Louis at the helm of our technology department,” said Mike Kachmer, CEO of Duravant. “His vast experience in engineering and product development ensures he will be an impactful leader of Duravant’s IIoT solutions and critical equipment technologies, as well as NPD and beyond.”

Vintro brings more than 25 years of experience in technology development and innovation in capital equipment. At Key Technology, Vintro served as Co-President as well as Senior Vice President of New Products & Business Development and was responsible for the development of Key’s new VERYX sorting platform.

“The Duravant family of operating companies has a strong position as the market leader of manufactured equipment in food processing, packaging and material handling,” said Vintro. “I look forward to working with the team to promote innovation, collaborate on critical technologies and help strengthen partnerships in order to better serve Duravant’s global customers and partners in these segments.”