Sam Chumbley Assumes Role as Vice President of Business Development at Flexware Innovation
FISHERS, Indiana (December 20, 2022) — Flexware Innovation is pleased to announce that Sam Chumbley has been promoted to the role of Vice President of Business Development. Chumbley replaces Jeff Etchison who moves to Flexware’s VP of Strategic Initiatives.
Chumbley, who has been with Flexware for nearly 5 years will be responsible for driving the company’s sales and marketing efforts and will work closely with the executive team to develop and implement strategies to continue the company’s growth and success.
In his previous role as Director of Business Development, Chumbley proved himself to be an asset to the team, both in terms of technical knowledge and leadership skills. This promotion is in recognition of his work, dedication, and personal development.
“We are thrilled to have Sam take on this new role at Flexware,” said Scott Whitlock, President and CEO of Flexware Innovation. “Sam has been a key contributor to the company’s success, and we have no doubt that he will continue to excel in this new role.”
Chumbley brings a wealth of experience to this position, having previously held technical and consulting roles with Rockwell Automation. He is known for his expertise in helping manufacturing firms make progress on their digital transformations. “We are confident that he will continue to drive not only Flexware’s success, but the success of Flexware’s customers,” Whitlock added.
“I am honored to accept this role at Flexware,” said Chumbley. “We have a great business development team in place and are planning to add additional professionals in order to support our further growth.”
Chumbley referred to new opportunities brought by Hitachi’s recent acquisition of Flexware Innovation, “Our relationship with Hitachi continues to uncover new opportunities. The future is bright.”
About Flexware Innovation
Flexware Innovation is a next-generation systems integrator and engineering firm for forward-thinking manufacturers. The company works with manufacturers, utilities, and other industrial organizations that need to integrate their business and production systems to maximize resources. Founded in 1996, Flexware works side-by-side with customers to solve real business problems by providing best-in-class software development, automation engineering, manufacturing systems integration (MES, HMI/SCADA, & ERP), business intelligence solutions, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, enterprise level business systems, and specialized product development. For more information, visit www.flexwareinnovation.com.
Contact: Dwayne Butcher
317-946-4715
Email: dwayne.butcher@flexwareinnovation.com
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I’m drawn to better and smarter ways of working and communicating. Many times that involves technology. Sometimes it doesn’t. Either way, work can and should be improved – continuously. I’m drawn to the mission of Flexware Innovation for these reasons. We’re committed to unleashing the potential of technology, freeing up leaders to focus on what’s next.