Muskegon, Michigan, USA...Michael Stofferahn has been appointed vice president of North American sales by Kaydon Bearings Division. In his new position, he will lead the North American OEM and distribution sales teams as well as Kaydon's industry management for the aerospace and defense, medical, heavy equipment, and semiconductor markets.

Stofferahn comes to Kaydon from Rexnord Product Services, where he was vice president and general manager. His 33 years of experience in bearings and industrial sales includes sales and management positions with FAG Bearings Corp., Kaman Industrial Technologies, PT Components, Inc., and Advance Bearing Service.

Stofferahn holds a B.A. degree in business administration and marketing from Augsburg College.

Kaydon Bearings is a division of Kaydon Corporation. Kaydon invented the thin section bearing and is a leading supplier of thin section, slewing ring, and remanufactured bearings.

Kaydon Corporation is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom-engineered, performance-critical products, supplying a broad and diverse group of alternative-energy, industrial, aerospace, medical, and electronic equipment, and aftermarket customers.

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