LEADERS

IN INJECTION MOLDED PLASTICS
Nick Orlando

Nick Orlando PRESIDENT / CEO

NORLANDO@MARKDOM.COM

Dr. Changize Sadr

Dr. Changize Sadr President Engineering & Chief Technology Officer / CTO

Danny Infusino

Danny Infusino President Global Business Development & Chief Commercial Officer / CCO

Joerg Dietterle

Joerg Dietterle President Emeritus

GIOVANNI BARBARA President Global Manufacturing & Chief Manufacturing Officer / CMO

BILLY ZMIJA Vice President Global Manufacturing

ROBB YORK Vice President of Advanced Development, Program Management and Sales

Nick Orlando

Nick Orlando PRESIDENT / CEO

Nick Orlando has over 30 years of experience in auto parts manufacturing. Prior to joining Markdom in 2019, Mr. Orlando served as Chief Executive Officer and Board Member of Dayco from 2016 to 2019; co-founded Martinrea in 2001, serving as President in 2005 and CEO from 2011 to 2014; and served as Executive Vice President and CFO of Cosma International.

Dr. Changize Sadr

Dr. Changize Sadr President Engineering & Chief Technology Officer / CTO

Dr. Changize Sadr has over 30 years of experience in auto parts manufacturing. Prior to joining Markdom, Dr. Sadr was President of Dayco Global Belts from 2016 to 2019, guiding the firm through their research, design, manufacturing and distribution of essential engine products, drive systems and services for automobiles, trucks, construction, agriculture and industry; Chief Executive Officer of Fuel Technology Inc., a firm specializing in the manufacturing of hydrogen and CNG fueling stations, from 2008-2014; and Executive Officer ABC Group Inc., a leading global OEM manufacturer of plastic, rubber, and compound products for the automotive and industrial sectors, from 1982 to 2008. Dr. Sadr’s extensive experience has resulted in over 100 patents and publications globally. Dr. Sadr was also a board member of the Automotive Parts Manufacturing Association (APMA).

Danny Infusino

Danny Infusino President Global Business Development
& Chief Commercial Officer / CCO

Danny Infusino has over 30 years of experience in auto parts manufacturing. Prior to joining Markdom, Mr. Infusino served as President for Dayco Global Powertrain from 2016 to 2019; was a founding member of Martinrea International serving as Executive Vice President of Business Development and Engineering/VP Operations overseeing modular assembly from 2001 to 2015; Vice President for Depco International overseeing automotive exterior/interior molded/extruded and roll-formed products; Sales & Engineering Manager with ITW Plastics Canada overseeing engineered functional black plastic components; and Business Development Manager with Magna International (Decoma Exterior Systems) overseeing molded and painted exterior systems and components from 1988 to 1997. Mr. Infusino holds board positions with the Canadian Italian Business Professional Association (CIBPA) and the Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association (APMA).

Joerg Dietterle

Joerg Dietterle President Emeritus

Joerg Dietterle has over 30 years of experience in the tooling and plastics industry. Mr. Dietterle has been Markdom’s President and CEO of Canadian operations since 2005, and was the firm’s Vice President and General Manager from 1988 to 2005. Prior to joining Markdom, Mr. Dietterle was Vice President and Sales Manager with Dominion Moulds Limited from 1986 to 1990. Mr. Dietterle is the founder and board member of MP Tool Limited since 2013, and the founder and board member of Maurtec Plastic Inc. USA from 1993 to 2003.

GIOVANNI BARBARA President Global Manufacturing
& Chief Manufacturing Officer / CMO

Giovanni Barbara has over 20 years of experience in auto parts manufacturing. Prior to joining Markdom, Mr. Barbara was Vice-President of Operations with IAC Interiors, a global manufacturer of automotive interiors from 2017-2019; and Global Vice-President of Operations with Martinrea, a global manufacturer of fuel filler and fuel and brake systems from 2010-2017.

BILLY ZMIJA Vice President Global Manufacturing

Billy Zmija has over 25 years of experience in auto parts manufacturing including the processes of machining, assembly and die castings. Prior to joining Markdom, Mr. Zmija served as Director of Operations for Bleistahl Group in Germany and Director of Operations for Dayco Global Powertrain in Brazil and Europe. Earlier in his career, Mr. Zmija devoted 18 years (1998-2016) to Linamar Corporation in various roles of increasing responsibility, eventually serving as Operations & General Manager in the UK, USA and Mexico.

ROBB YORK Vice President of Advanced Development,
Program Management and Sales

Robb York has 25 years of experience in auto parts design, development and manufacturing with a focus on seats, window regulars, door latches, HVAC, glass and plastics parts. Prior to joining Markdom, Mr. York worked at Engineered Plastic Components as Vice President of Engineering for the Automotive Division. Mr. York has also held positions with Lear Corporation, Brose, Mahle, Fuyao and Wilbert Plastics, serving in a variety of cross-functional roles within these companies including Project Engineering, Program Management, Cost Management, Account Management and Engineering Director. Throughout his career, Mr. York has established a reputation for designing, developing and launching scores of products and programs to high levels of success.