CHARLOTTE, N.C. --  Biesse Group has announced the promotion of Niki Kaltsounis-Kampiziones to chief operating officer for Biesse and Intermac in North America. Kampiziones has played a key role in the growth and strategic decisions for the company during her tenure as executive vice president of operations and previously as chief financial officer.

In her new role, Kampiziones will oversee the daily operations of Biesse and Intermac in North America, continuing to be responsible for strategically directing and managing innovation. Biesse said that it is moving toward a One Company concept, which will allow all of the company’s divisions to work cohesively, with common ground in best practices, promoting more efficiency and effectiveness..   

"In her 24 years with Biesse, Niki’s extensive management experience has distinguished her as a dynamic and loyal leader,” said Federico Broccoli, president/CEO of Biesse and Intermac in North America. “Her vast industry experience and commitment to our customers and employees will be a tremendous asset in her new role, ensuring operations excellence and consistency.  She is a trusted leader who delivers results and I couldn’t be more proud of her success.” 

“I am privileged to have been a part of the Biesse success and to be part of such a hardworking team,” said Kampiziones.  “I am honored and inspired to be able to continue working with my colleagues in this new role to ensure we deliver the industry’s highest quality of products and services for our customers, employees and industry partners.”