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Maxcess announces CEO transition

Odd Joergenrud has stepped down from his position; Raymond Baran has been appointed interim CEO.

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By: Steve Katz

Associate Editor

Raymond Baran brings a long history with the Berwind Group, which acquired Maxcess in 2018.

Maxcess has announced that Odd Joergenrud will step down from his position as chief executive officer, effective immediately. Since joining Maxcess in 2019, Joergenrud has led the company through several significant achievements, including merging Maxcess and RotoMetrics, enhancing the global leadership team, leading two impactful business acquisitions, and increasing the company’s focus on new product development.

“We thank Odd for his contributions and wish him the best in his future endeavors,” the company says.

Effective immediately, Raymond Baran has been appointed Interim CEO. He brings a long history with the Berwind Group, which acquired Maxcess in 2018. In addition to working closely with the Maxcess leadership team since its acquisition by Berwind, Baran has held numerous roles across Berwind and its operating companies over the past 26 years. He will work closely with the Maxcess leadership team to ensure a seamless leadership transition and align the organization on a clear and defined future direction for the company.

Maxcess remains fully committed to delivering the high-quality web handling product solutions and exceptional customer service that customers have come to expect and looks forward to a smooth organizational transition under Baran’s leadership.

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