SUMMER 2017

Nelson ® Fastener Systems, the pioneer
of critical fastener systems technology and
engineered components worldwide, has
appointed Gerry Feltmate and Al Zerbini to
lead managerial positions at Specialty Bar
Products Greenville, SC/ Blairsville, PA as
well as TOG Manufacturing® in North Adams,
MA.
Mr. Feltmate has assumed the position of
General Manager for the 3 facilities. He is a
graduate of McKeesport Technical Institute
from the Engineering Department and had
held various engineering and managerial roles
with Union Switch, Bethlehem Steel and GE
Transportation. For the past 12 years, Mr.
Feltmate has held supervisory roles with
increasing responsibilities while working at
Specialty Bar Products.
Mr. Zerbini has taken on the role of Financial
Director for the 3 facilities. He has held
positions consisting of Operations Accounting,
Financial Analysis and Controller. Previous
employers include F. B. Leopold and the
‘Greensburg Tribune’. Mr. Zerbini has a BSBA
in Accounting Management from the University
of Pittsburgh.
Feltmate and Zerbini will work to establish
centers of excellence to drive performance and
growth at these business units.
Nelson Fastener Systems is pleased to have
these two fine individuals advance within the
organization and wish them success in their
future with Nelson.
Nelson® Fastener Systems is a
highly respected family of companies that
manufactures high strength critical fasteners
and fastening system components worldwide.
We consistently develop ground-breaking
fastener solutions that are widely used in the
Aerospace, Automotive, Construction, Energy,
Industrial, Marine, and Military markets to
improve production efficiencies and resolve
complex technical issues.
For more information contact Nelson ® Fastener
Systems at 7900 W. Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035.
Tel: 440-329-0400, Fax: 440-329-0526 or visit
them online at www.NelsonFastenerSystems.com.
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