Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced Ediz Eren has been appointed regional vice president, Middle East, Türkiye and Africa (META) region.
In his new role, Eren will continue to execute Rockwell Automation’s accelerated growth strategy in the META region and will be based in the United Arab Emirates. Eren succeeds Sebastien Grau, who is now global industry vice president – process industries.
“I am excited to congratulate Ediz on his new role," said Susana Gonzalez, president, Europe, Middle East, Africa (EMEA) region. "As we continue to accelerate our strategy for sustainable growth, Ediz's passion and expertise will help our customers optimize their production, empower their workers, build resilience, accelerate their digital transformation and drive their sustainability efforts."
Eren brings 20 years of experience in industrial automation. He joined Rockwell Automation in 2011, and in his most recent role as country sales director in Türkiye, successfully developed Rockwell Automation’s market growth and selling organization.
“I am honored to be embarking on a new journey with a strong team,” Eren said. “My aspiration was always to help our customers to have more efficient and sustainable systems in place – the very essence of what Rockwell Automation is about. There is a lot of opportunity in the region, and I’m looking forward to continue contributing to the success of our customers and the growth of our company."
Videos: watch Ediz Eren share how improving digital solutions inspires creativity and innovation in your workforce, and Sebastien Grau explore the big trends in the process industries.
