Beckhoff USA has announced Jason Biwer will serve as the business development leader for the central region. Biwer brings over 25 years of automation industry experience to the role. He will develop new sales opportunities with current customers and prospects throughout the upper Midwest. Biwer is based out of the company's Milwaukee office in the Global Water Center and reports to Steve Boelte, regional director—Central.
A Milwaukee native, Biwer’s career began with a variety of application engineering roles. He worked at the system integrator Allan Integrated Control Systems, focused on SCADA design for water treatment facilities; then KHS Group, a filling and packaging machinery OEM headquartered in Germany; and finally, at the automation distributor Price Engineering. While at Price, Biwer moved from controls engineering into business development and sales management, working up to managing director of automation.