Capstone Turbine appoints new VP of manufacturing

Capstone Turbine Corporation has named Paul Chase to the position of vice president, manufacturing. With more than 30 years of experience in manufacturing, quality, purchasing and management, Chase joined Capstone effective August 31, 2016 and will assume leadership of the company’s manufacturing operations, overseeing the areas of quality and facilities. Previously, he served as director of nuclear quality assurance of Ruhrpumpen, which is a producer of centrifugal pumps for industrial applications.

“We are very pleased to welcome Paul to the Capstone Leadership team,” said Darren Jamison, president and chief executive officer of Capstone. “He brings a wealth of experience and a vision which will build upon the progress we’ve made toward optimizing our manufacturing operations and delivering a consistent customer experience across multiple product lines. As we continue to expand our product offerings to meet the needs of our customers, we’ll look to Paul to implement process improvements, lean manufacturing and improved business performance,” added Jamison.