NN hires exec for Plastic and Rubber Components Group

Johnson City, Tenn.-based NN, Inc., a supplier of high-precision metal bearing components, has appointed Evelise Faro to the role of VP and general manager of its Plastic and Rubber Components Group.

Effective immediately, Faro will report to president and CEO Rich Holder and will assume full responsibility for the execution of the Group's strategic growth plan.

"We are extremely happy to welcome Evelise as VP and general manager of our Plastics and Rubber Components Group," said Holder. "She is joining NN at a very exciting time where we see many positive opportunities for the company to profitably grow. Evelise' s diverse leadership and extensive experience in the industry with precision molded products will be instrumental in leading our Plastic and Rubber Components Group in executing our new strategic initiatives."

Faro has spent the majority of her career at Freudenberg - NOK, a producer of advanced sealing and vibration control products serving the automotive, aerospace, fluid power, oil & gas, medical/health care, chemical processing and semiconductor markets. Her most recent role there was Competence Center manager, leading the business unit through a global integration initiative. She also served as director, supply chain management and product development.