/MANAGEMENT TEAM
Vice-Presidents/
MACIEJ KORECKI
VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS SEGMENT VACUUM HEAT TREATMENT FURNACES
Maciej Korecki
He graduated from the University of Zielona Góra, wherein 1988 obtained a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering. He completed his Ph.D. at the Łódź University of Technology in 2008 with his thesis on the theoretical and experimental methods of design for vacuum furnaces. He has authored numerous international patents on behalf of SECO/WARWICK, and regularly presents technical papers at international conferences on a variety of topics, specializing in vacuum heat treatment technology. He began his career at Elterma in 1988 as a service engineer for vacuum furnaces. He then joined SECO/WARWICK in 1991 as a service engineer and then service manager on the Vacuum Team. In 2005-2009, he served as an R&D Director, leading the team that developed new equipment and processes, such as low pressure carburizing and high-pressure gas quenching. He served as Director of the Vacuum Team in Europe from 2009-2012. Then he has become the Vice President of the global Vacuum Product Group. Currently Vice President, Business Segment Vacuum Heat Treatment Furnaces SECO/WARWICK S.A.
Doctor engineer Maciej Korecki is involved in research and development of vacuum heat treatment equipment and technology and their implementation into a new area of industrial applications. He is an inventor and promoter of the “single-piece flow” vacuum heat treatment method.
PIOTR SKARBIŃSKI
VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS SEGMENT ALUMINUM PROCESS AND CAB
Piotr Skarbiński
Mr. Skarbinski earned an M.S. in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Zielona Góra with a specialization in precision and biomedical instruments. His professional career began in 1988 with Elterma as a project engineer. He joined SECO/WARWICK in 1990 as a project engineer for atmosphere furnaces and was promoted to Atmosphere Furnace Team Leader in 1995. In addition to these responsibilities, he worked with both the Aluminum Process and Incinerator product groups. In 2000, he assumed responsibility as Director of the Controlled Atmosphere Brazing (CAB) Team in Europe. He became the CAB Global Product Leader in 2006, and since 2014 he has served as a Vice President of CAB and Aluminium Process business segment at SECO/WARWICK S.A.
EARL GOOD
VICE PRESIDENT, BUSINESS SEGMENT VACUUM MELTING & MANAGING DIRECTOR, MEMBER OF THE BOARD
Earl Good
He graduated from Penn State University, where obtained a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering. Eight years later, he received a Master of Business Administration Degree from Lebanon Valley College. Earl has spent a majority of his working career with three different companies, General Electric Environmental Services, Marsulex Environmental Technologies, and Metso Minerals. He has held roles of increasing responsibility throughout his career, including various management positions. Earl Good was appointed to the position of Member of the Management Board of SECO/WARWICK S.A. starting on January 2, 2019. Currently Vice President, Business Segment Vacuum Melting & Managing Director at Retech Systems LLC.
KATARZYNA SAWKA
VICE PRESIDENT MARKETING
Katarzyna Sawka
Higher education: graduate of Economics with specialization in Marketing and Market Research at the West Pomeranian University of Technology in Szczecin, postgraduate studies at the Poznan University of Economics in Marketing Management on the B2B market. In 2019 collected Executive MBA title.
From the beginning of her professional career, she was involved in marketing and sales, initially as a specialist, later as a manager, director, board member and member of the supervisory board.
From 2004 to 2015, she was associated with the IT industry at ADB as Marketing Director (2006-2015), in the meantime (2005-2008) Member of the Board of Directors of ADB Group subsidiary – teleDOM Sp. z o.o. In the years 2013 – 2017 Member of the Supervisory Board of the Polish technology company PiLAB S.A.
Since August 2015, in the management of SECO/WARWICK S.A, as Group Marketing Director responsible for the development and implementation of all marketing and PR activities of the fully integrated marketing strategy of the group. From September 1, 2020, as VP of Marketing SECO/WARWICK Group.
Marketing wise always associated with the B2B market, initially in the automotive industry, later in IT and advanced technologies, and today the heavy industry.
Managing Directors/
PIOTR ZAWISTOWSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/VACUUM, USA
Piotr Zawistowski
He graduated from Technical University of Czestochowa where he earned a Master’s Degree in Material Engineering. He also graduated from Executive Program in General Management (EPGM) from the Sloan School of Management at MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) completing extensive training in a variety of business management courses. His work experience at SECO/WARWICK began in 2005 as melt team service manager. In 2009, he assumed director duties of the vacuum carburizing furnace group. In 2013, became Global Product Manager of the vacuum carburizing and vacuum oil quenching group and in 2014 ascended to the General Manager position for product management and sales at SECO/WARWICK Corp. in Meadville, Pennsylvania. Currently, he is Managing Director of SECO/Vacuum, North America’s newest vacuum furnace company.
刘 晔东(YEDONG LIU)
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK RETECH CHINA
刘 晔东(YEDONG LIU)
He graduated from the Northeast Heavy Machinery Institute and majored in metal material and heat treatment. After graduation, he worked in Beijing Machine Tool Research Institute focusing on material selection and process development of the key components for machine tools. In 1990 – 1992, he worked in the international cooperation department of the Ministry of Machinery & Electronics Industry. After this to February 1998, he worked in Voss GmbH as Chief Representative and started his new career for sales and marketing for various industrial products. In 1998, he joined Ipsen Industrial furnaces (Shanghai) Ltd. as Sales Director, built a sales team and was strengthening market position for over 16 years there. In June 2015 he joined SECO/WARWICK Retech thermal equipment manufacturing (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. starting as a Sales Director, then was an Acting Managing Director and, at the beginning of 2017, was appointed Managing Director.
MARCUS G. LORD
PRESIDENT AND MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK USA
Marcus G. Lord
Marcus G. Lord earned his Business Administration BBA Executive Management degree at Cleary University. He has worldwide executive leadership experience in innovative manufacturing processes, operational excellence, sustainability initiatives in the supply chain, and operations management. Marcus has served in a multitude of roles, including Manager of new tooling and dies repair( at National Set Screw (PCC)), Director of operations( at Wyman-Gordon and Oerlikon – Metco), Executive Manager BMO (at Carpenter Technologies), General Manager – Manufacturing (at Carpenter Technologies). Currently President and Managing Director at SECO/WARWICK Corp.
SERGEY RUSH
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK RUS
Sergey Rush
He graduated from Physics Faculty of Saratov State University. After graduation Mr. Sergey worked as a Radiophysics Engineer in a geophysical company. In 1990 he started working for BÖWE Reinigungs und Wäschereitechnik GmbH a joint Russian-German industrial enterprise, first as a Pre-production Engineer, then as a Head of Production Planning Department, Head of Sales Department, and finally as a Business Manager. He graduated from the Russian-German Management School with the MA degree in Management. In 1996 he entered the MBA program of Daimler Benz AG corporation (later known as Daimler Chrysler), majoring in Finance, Financial Leasing, Marketing, Sales and Project Management. During his time with Daimler corporation, he worked for such companies as Daimler Chrysler Services AG (Mercedes-Benz Lease Finance, International Trading) in Germany, DaimlerChrysler Automotive Rus in Russia, served as a Head of Daimler Chrysler General Import in Russia project, CFO and CEO of Mercedes-Benz dealership centers. In 2002 he became a Head of SR Systematics Group GmbH (Germany), a company which operates in the sphere of coordinating international (USA – Germany – Russia – Kazakhstan) investment and trade projects, project management, and industrial marketing. He was responsible for cooperation with companies, development and implementation of promotion projects for Kazakhstan and Russian markets He was planning and implementing the creation of Competence Centers in the sphere of heat treatment, special metals, hardening coatings.
2005 marked the beginning of the collaboration with VON ARDENNE Anlagentechnik GmbH (Germany) and RETECH Systems LLC (USA), SECO/WARWICK S.A. (Poland) and implementation of their projects in Kazakhstan and Russia. In 2013 г. he was appointed Managing Director of SECO/WARWICK Russia.
BINOY KOSHY
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK INDIA
Binoy Koshy
His professional career panning 25+ years, began at Siemens Ltd as a Sales Engineer in Building Technologies division and later went on to head the business segment of Grid Controls division.
Having worked in various capacities & geographies in large multinational organisations including Honeywell Automation, Schneider Electric & Idex Corporation, Binoy comes with a rich experience across the entire value chain of business management with strong focus on strategic growth initiatives & operational excellence.
In 2023 Mr. Binoy joined SECO/WARWICK as Managing Director of SECO/WARWICK SYSTEMS and SERVICES (INDIA) Pvt. Ltd responsible for all the SECO/WARWICK products in India.
KATARZYNA KOWALSKA
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK Services Sp. z o.o.
Katarzyna Kowalska
She graduated from West Pomeranian University of Technology. In 2000, she finished post-graduate studies in Logistics and Supply Chain at SGH – Warsaw School of Economics. In 2005, she graduated from MBA studies at the Poznań University of Economics in conjunction with Georgia State University. In 2012, she completed a one-year management development program – ICAN Institute and Harvard Business Publishing. She started her career at SECO/WARWICK in 1994, first as a Purchasing Specialist, then as Manager of the Purchasing and Logistics department. In 2004, she was appointed Director of Logistics and in September 2018 was appointed Managing Director of SECO/WARWICK Services.
ROBERT KUCHARSKI
MANAGING DIRECTOR, SECO/WARWICK Germany
Robert Kucharski
He graduated from the Poznań University of Economics, the field of study: management and marketing. He gained work experience in large industrial enterprises (among others automotive industry) in the sales division and operating division. Employed in SECO/WARWICK since 2005 and ever since has been dealing with the development of sales on German-speaking markets. In 2008 he took over a position of the Production Plant Director to create a company sales division and focus on professional services of the European office of SECO/WARWICK Group. In 2016 – 2018 he was a Member of the Board and Managing Director of SECO/WARWICK Services Sp. z o.o. which fulfills the Group’s goals in the field of after-sale services related to modernizations or repairs of devices, spare parts sale and servicing. In September 2018 he was appointed Managing Director of SECO/WARWICK Germany. Currently Managing Director, SECO/WARWICK Germany