Superior adds industry veteran as product and applications director

Rodriguez

Superior Industries appointed John Rodriguez to the newly created position of product and applications director.

The industry veteran, who most recently worked for Weir Minerals/Trio, has more than 30 years of experience in the aggregate industry. He has held roles in the manufacturing sector that included product development, sales, marketing and aftermarket for crushing, screening and washing applications.

“Anyone who talks with ‘J-Rod’ feels his genuine excitement for innovative products and senses the depth of his understanding for technology in our industry,” says Jarrod Felton, president of Superior.

In this role, Rodriguez will lead the company’s product managers for crushing, screening, washing and conveying equipment, as well as manage the application specialists.

“I’m excited about the vast variety of industry experience and history of innovative thinking in those two Superior teams,” says Felton. “I am confident it is the most extensive and talented group of professionals in our industry.”