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Ersa Hires New Sales Manager in Indianapolis Area
September 11, 2023 | Kurtz Ersa Inc.Estimated reading time: 1 minute

Kurtz Ersa Inc., the world leader of electronics production equipment, to announce the appointment of Ethan Jones as a Sales Manager for the Rework and Inspection team. Operating from the Indianapolis, IN area, Jones will play a pivotal role in expanding the company's presence across the United States and Canada regions.
Jones brings with him nearly three years of valuable sales experience gained in the medical industry, and he is eager to apply his expertise to this new and exciting field. Having completed three years of engineering courses at Purdue University and earning a management degree from Purdue, he possesses a unique blend of technical knowledge and managerial acumen that will be instrumental in fostering relationships with both existing and prospective clients.
"We are thrilled to have Ethan join our team," said Todd DeZwarte, Director of Sales, North America –Rework & Inspection at Kurtz Ersa Inc. "His background in engineering and experience in sales make him a valuable addition to our Rework and Inspection division. We look forward to leveraging his skills to further strengthen our market presence and provide exceptional service to our customers."
Jones’ appointment reflects Kurtz Ersa's ongoing commitment to enhancing customer relationships and expanding its reach within the electronics production equipment industry.
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