Rockwell appoints new chief for Southeast Asia

Scott Teerlinck has been named regional director, Southeast Asia, effective November 1, 2009. Report to Keiran Coulton, president, Asia Pacific Region, he will be responsible for the overall sales and commercial leadership for Southeast Asia.

Teerlinck joined Rockwell Automation in 1994 as a sales engineer trainee and went on to hold progressive positions within the field sales organization, including global account team leader and sales manager of the Rochester, New York office. Most recently, Teerlinck was global business manager for Rockwell Automation’s services business.

He earned his master’s in business administration from the Rochester Institute of Technology and his bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.