Kut-Rite Names Travis McCutchen as Director of Marketing and Sales
November 1, 2007
Kut-Rite, a leading manufacturer of surface preparation and removal equipment, announced today that it has appointed Travis McCutchen as Director of Marketing and Sales.
With over 20 years of experience, McCutchen has held several management positions with surface preparation equipment manufacturing companies. Before joining Kut-Rite, McCutchen was Vice President of Marketing and Sales at CDCLarue Industries, Inc., a manufacturer of innovative vacuum technology and surface preparation equipment. While there, he was responsible for introducing cutting-edge technology to the surface preparation industry. Prior to CDCLarue, he held executive sales and management positions at industry manufacturing companies, including the role of national sales manager for Blastrac. Throughout his 20-year career, McCutchen has successfully provided equipment and process solutions by bringing the end user closer to the design and development stages of a product.
In his new role, McCutchen will apply his expertise and knowledge of equipment and processes to develop a complete surface preparation and pavement- marking removal equipment offering. The new Kut-Rite brand will be marketed globally.
Kut-Rite is extremely excited about the addition of McCutchen. “Travis is a very dynamic individual that brings great vision for new technology and improvements within the surface preparation industry” states Rick Sollars, owner of Kut-Rite. “In fact,” he says, “I am counting on his knowledge and expertise in the surface-preparation industry to dramatically enhance our ability to assist customers with all of their needs, from beginning to end.” McCutchen has a wide variety of experience in the industry and has worked with many contractors to provide innovative solutions. His philosophy is simple, “100% customer satisfaction.” Kut-Rite is looking for-ward to a very successful future with McCutchen on-board.
About Kut-Rite:
Kut-Rite is celebrating its 60th anniversary of making the finest quality abrasive hand tools in the industry and is evolving with the extensive knowledge and expertise gained from designing these innovative high quality tools. Kut-Rite has combined its 60 years of experience with surface preparation abrasives and tools and applied it to the design and manufacture of superior high quality equipment for the surface preparation and removal industries. Included with Kut-Rite's product offerings are all the tools and expertise needed to remove old coatings, prepare concrete for new coatings and clean, mill and polish any bound aggregate surface.