Toyoda Americas Appoints Director of Business Development For The West Coast

Toyoda Americas, premier OEM Japanese machine tool builder, announces the appointment of Fernando R. Garcia as their Director of Business Development for the west coast region. During his new venture, Fernando will utilize his extensive leadership experience in the cutting tool industry, to cultivate manufacturing success throughout California, Nevada, Arizona, Oregon, Washington and Idaho.“We are proud to have Fernando on our team,” said Howard Michael of JTEKT Toyoda Americas Corporation. “We have great expectations for his success.”

As Toyoda’s new Director of Business Development on the west coast, Fernando will leverage long-term relationships with new and current customers, oversee sales, and manage application engineering activities based out of the company’s Placentia, CA technical center. Nurturing strategic industry partner relationships is also a key duty throughout his role, as Toyoda’s tech center hosts learning seminars featuring new manufacturing techniques and technologies for local customers.

Fernando Garcia brings more than 35 years of esteemed leadership in manufacturing which carried him throughout his time as President of Ellison Technologies’ Northern California Operations, as General Manager of Methods Machine Tools and as a AMTDA/AMT board of director’s member.

 For more information, contact Fernando at:

Fernando R. Garcia
Toyoda West Coast Technical Center
700 S. Richfield Road
Placentia, CA 92870
fgarcia@toyoda.com
(714) 290-1170

About JTEKT Toyoda Americas Corporation

For More than 30 years, JTEKT Toyoda Americas Corporation has provided an extensive line of CNC machines engineered for innovators and built with the speed, strength and capacity to get the job done. Toyoda’s premier lineup includes horizontal and vertical machining centers, bridge-type mills, turning centers, grinding machines and automation solutions. From job shop applications to high-volume production, thoughtful engineering has been at the cornerstone of Toyoda machines. Built to be ruggedly tough in high-production environments, Toyoda Americas sparks innovation and efficiency for the technology of tomorrow. www.toyoda.com