Thomas Dr. Alder

Thomas Dr. Alder is an experienced operations executive with a robust background in managing multiple divisions across Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Currently serving as Vice President Operations EMEA & APAC at Columbus McKinnon since January 2023, Thomas has previously held significant roles at Rexnord Corporation, Xenios AG, and other esteemed organizations, where responsibilities included strategic and operational management, process optimization, and team leadership involving hundreds of employees. Thomas holds a Dr.-Ing. and a Dipl.-Ing. in Electrical Engineering and Information Technology from Universität Duisburg-Essen.