(Batesville, IN) – Brent Muckerheide has been promoted to President of Batesville Tool and Die (BTD), effective September 1.
He succeeds Bob Holtel in leading the company.
Muckerheide brings nearly three decades of experience with BTD to his new role, and has held executive-level responsibilities across the company’s operations for the past several years.
He most recently served as Vice President of Operations, with responsibility for BTD’s Indiana operations, South Carolina plant (BTDSC), and BTD Tipton operation.
Throughout his career at BTD, Muckerheide has held a variety of leadership positions, including Vice President of Purchasing, Project Manager, Training and Safety Coordinator, and Purchasing
Buyer.
His experience has included corporate operations, strategic resource allocation, purchasing and supply-chain development, program management, tooling strategy, training, and safety.
“I’m excited to see Brent and his leadership team lead us into the next phase of Batesville Tool and Die,” said CEO Jody Fledderman. “Brent has spent his career with BTD, understands our business and our culture, and has demonstrated his ability to lead across our organization. I’m confident in Brent and the team he has around him, and I look forward to seeing them build on the strong foundation we have established.”
Officials say, as President, Muckerheide will be responsible for leading Batesville Tool and Die’s day-to-day business and working with the company’s leadership team to drive continued operational excellence, customer service, growth, and long-term success.
Muckerheide earned a Bachelor of Science in Business from Indiana Wesleyan University.
He has also been active in the community, serving on numerous boards and committees.
