Camfil Air Pollution Control (APC), a leading global manufacturer of dust, fume and mist collection equipment, has promoted Thomas (Tomm) Frungillo to the position of vice president, Camfil APC Americas.

"Tomm Frungillo has been a key player in the growth of Camfil APC since he joined the company in 2000," states Alan O'Connell, executive vice president in charge of global operations for the company. "He will assume full responsibility for the Jonesboro manufacturing facility as well as sales operations in North and South America for all Camfil APC products, including the full line of products resulting from the Handte acquisition earlier this year." 

Frungillo has more than 20 years' experience in the dust collection and air filtration industries. Since joining Camfil APC as a regional sales manager, he has held a succession of posts in sales management as well as special market management in the pharmaceutical, mining and thermal spray industries. More recently his duties expanded to include responsibility for Latin American and Asian sales operations. Frungillo is a member of the International Society for Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE) and the International Thermal Spray Association (ITSA). He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.

For further information, contact Camfil APC at 1-800-479-6801 (U.S./Canada) or 1-870-933-8048 (Latin America); email filterman@camfil.com, web www.camfilapc.com.