Ebara names vice president, customer service manager

Ebara Fluid Handling Division (FHD) named Richard Thompson vice president for the U.S. sales and service subsidiary of Ebara Corp. He will assume full management and overall operations of the division. Thompson’s appointment is part of an executive management transition. He succeeds Martin Perlmutter who served as Ebara FHD president for 16 years. Ebara also named Robert Hub customer service manager. He will be responsible for inside sales, applications engineering and aftermarket services.