Frank Mercuri , Roll-Kraft's Chief Financial Officer
Frank Mercuri , Roll-Kraft's Chief Financial Officer

 

ROLL-KRAFT expands financial team in preparation for increased growth

Roll-Kraft, an industry leader in manufacturing roll tooling for tube and pipe and roll forming companies around the world, announces the appointment of two key financial positions that will help to facilitate future growth.

Roll-Kraft is pleased to announce the addition of Frank Mercuri as Chief Financial Officer.  Mercuri comes to Roll-Kraft with 20 years of experience in various accounting and finance positions, including Chief Financial Officer and Controller for Ericson Manufacturing, Vocon Design, and Brulant, Inc.  He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree and a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Cleveland State University, and is a member of the Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants (OSCPA).  He was awarded “CFO of the Year” by Crain’s Cleveland Business in 2009.  He also serves as Treasurer of the Chesterland, Ohio, chapter of the Lions Clubs International.

Richard Lazar, former Chief Financial Officer, has moved into the position of Director of Finance – Special Projects.  Lazar will be deeply involved in the company’s future growth initiatives, as well as related commercial and process improvements.  He has been with Roll-Kraft for 35 years and has provided steady and consistent guidance over the years.  His expertise will be a valuable asset as the company continues to grow.

Roll-Kraft has its headquarters in Mentor, Ohio, and maintains other facilities in Lombard, Illinois (Chicago Roll Company); Houston, Texas (Roll-Kraft Texas); and Ontario, Canada (Roll-Kraft Ltd.).  Calls to the company’s main line, (888) 953-9400 or (440) 205-3100, are greeted by a live operator who can assist callers in quickly reaching a technician, engineer, or sales staff, who can provide immediate assistance.  The company’s fax number is (440) 205-3110.