IMI hires compliance engineer

Boyne City, Michigan-based Industrial Magnetics Inc. (IMI) has added Kenneth Gentner to its staff in the post of a compliance engineer.

Gentner is a licensed professional engineer and a certified quality auditor with Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) certification from the International Alliance. He has supported regulatory compliance for various industries, including automotive, medical devices and construction applications. His international engagements have included work in Germany, Finland, Belgium, South Africa and the Asian-Pacific.

“I am very enthusiastic about the science, the broad industry exposure and the opportunity to build relationships with our customers, suppliers and third-party authorities,” Gentner says of his new position with IMI.

IMI Chief Business Development Office Dennis O’Leary says, “Ken’s foundation in design engineering and his various leadership roles in engineering, quality and program management in factory automation, precision machining and the plastics market, will be a great asset. We look forward to increasing our industry accreditations and certifications with both domestic and worldwide agency directives under his leadership.”