Great Lakes Castings Corp., Ludington, MI, has named Eric Bansch as its new vice president of sales and marketing. GLCC produces gray iron castings for air conditioning, automotive aftermarket, compressor, construction, farm, heating, pump, refrigeration, and valve industries. Along with its foundry in Ludington, the company operates a machining plant in Holland, MI.

Bansch will lead GLCC’s sales and marketing department and establish departmental structures, goals, and objectives to support its strategic plan. "Eric has the ability and determination to assist our company in achieving its business objectives to support the strategic plan," said company presidnet Robert Killips. "I'm confident that his skills and knowledge will benefit our company's future."