Turck Names New CEO

Aug. 1, 2023
Aurelio Banda has been named president and chief executive officer of Turck USA.

Turck, a manufacturer of sensors, connectivity and fieldbus technology for factory, logistics and process automation, has named Aurelio Banda as the next president and chief executive officer of Turck USA

Banda has lengthy experience in the automation industry, having served in executive roles at: Motion Industries, an automation component distributor; PHD Inc., an actuator supplier; Beckhoff Automation, a supplier of controls, drives, software and vision technologies; and Controls Plus Inc., a process instrumentation distributor.

Banda is a graduate of DeVry University with a degree in applied science, has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of Notre Dame and completed Harvard Business School‘s General Management Program.

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