Groves named VP of Sales at Thordon Bearings

Thordon Bearings has named Scott Groves as vice president – Sales for the company, which designs and manufactures a complete range of journal bearing and seal systems for marine, clean power generation, pump and other industrial markets.

Scott Groves

Starting out in 2002 in the customer service department, Groves was promoted in 2010 to Business Development manager, with responsibility for the company’s hydropower business segment. The role then expanded in 2012 to cover Thordon’s larger marine business unit. Another upwards move to regional manager, Americas, preceded his appointment as Interim Sales Director in July 2020.

“I am very much looking forward to the new opportunities that lay ahead,” Groves said. “As we start to emerge from the global pandemic, it will be important to continue to nurture and expand our global sales and distribution networks, develop new and existing business areas, and introduce new product lines and services.”