Meet Phoenix Mecano Intern Grace Lawson. The seventeen-year-old student from Oxford, Oxfordshire, in the United Kingdom, will soon begin her last year of high school. Before she hits the books and shuffles between classes, she’s absorbing how engineering and business merge at the company. “It’s interesting to see the work people put in to ensure
If you ask Simon Nickerson what he thinks of his new role at Phoenix Mecano, Workforce Development Partner, he would have to admit he is extremely happy with his position. After all, the job was created with his special skill sets in mind: production management and Human Resources. Raised in Atlanta, GA, Simon brings a
As a Nuclear Engineer for the British Royal Navy, our CEO, Dr. Philip Brown is no stranger to hard work and dedication. Raised in a rural village in England, he found inspiration from his family and known business leaders. Following his eleven years of military service, he set his career in motion when he transitioned
When Phoenix Mecano’s Finance Director, Tammy Schaeffer, learned about Leadership Frederick County, she was all in. This annual community program has been in place for over three decades and boasts over 1200 graduates. The program features valuable insight and hands-on training opportunities presented by some of the top leaders in the community. They all work
Elizabeth “Liz” Rasking, Phoenix Mecano’s Technical Sales Engineer, is sailing through uncharted waters in her role; she is the first female at Phoenix Mecano to hold this title in the sales department. As a Sales Engineer, Liz is providing a technical side to sales by uncovering specific customer needs, collecting the requirements to meet those
We can not tackle what’s before us without those who are behind us. Our biggest asset is our people, our story, our journey. The great Vince Lombardi once said “Individual commitment to a group effort—that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.” Will Green, Production Manager at
Francis Casola, Maintenance Repair and Operation Buyer (MRO buyer) for Phoenix Mecano, holds a unique position with new focus for the company. Francis is responsible for handling both Maintenance Repair and Operation supplies as well as inventory items supplied by domestic vendors throughout the United States. Francis brings an extensive background in procurement, across many
As the ERP Application Manager at Phoenix Mecano, Neha Mahajan is the glue that holds the company’s Enterprise Resource Planning system together. Neha has been a part of the Phoenix Mecano family for four years, and while her plate is always full, she loves the challenges of her career. Neha, born and raised in India,
20-year-old Samantha Button had a big challenge in front of her when she joined the Phoenix Mecano team as an intern this past May: organizing the maintenance closet. She explains that the huge closet is full of spare parts that haven’t been used in eight years, with more parts being added as time goes by.
Despite lockdowns, travel restrictions, liquidity challenges, and a wildly fluctuating international marketplace predicated by COVID-19, the Phoenix Mecano Group’s recently released 2020 Annual Report tells the story of an agile organization that has risen to the challenge remarkably well. As a small global player, says Executive Board of Directors Chairman Benedikt A. Goldkamp, Phoenix Mecano
