[Plymouth, MN, November 25, 2024] Seacole is pleased to announce the promotion of its long-time CFO John Bell to President. Seacole founder Gregg Elliott remains on the senior leadership team as the company’s CEO.
Formerly the Vice President, CFO, and minority owner of Circuit Research Corporation (CRC), Mr. Bell became part of the Seacole team in 2002 when he facilitated the sale of CRC to Seacole. Since then, he has served as Seacole’s CFO, overseeing the chemical manufacturer and distributor’s finances and technology infrastructure. Mr. Bell played a major role in Seacole’s recognition as a Business Journal Fast 50 company in 2008. His promotion to President recognizes Mr. Bell’s significant contributions to the company as well as his decades of successful leadership. As President, he will work with Seacole CEO and founder Gregg Elliott on setting the company’s vision for the future to ensure its long-term success.
Before the merger with Seacole in 2002, Mr. Bell served as minority owner and president of CRC for 11 years. Prior to his career at CRC, he served in the United States Marine Corps, including a post on the four-member test team for the M.U.L.E. (Modular Universal Laser Equipment) for the first testing and firing of the Hellfire guided missile system.
“John has been a true partner for the last 22 years,” explains Seacole CEO Gregg Elliott. “Seacole simply would not be the success it is today without his contributions. I’m thrilled to recognize John’s commitment to Seacole and our team with his well-deserved promotion to President.”
To learn more about Mr. Bell’s promotion or for more information about Seacole’s offerings, email sales@seacole.com or call 763-582-1140.
About Seacole
Seacole is a diversified chemical manufacturing and distribution company serving a wide variety of markets including metal finishing, printed circuit boards, microelectronics, parts cleaning, and agriculture. Seacole provides customers technical expertise, attentive customer service, and trouble-free logistics, and also offers industrial contract manufacturing and custom blending services to many chemical providers.
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