Slovenian Manager Erik Pertot Appointed to High International Role at SureWerx

Erik Pertot, who hails from the Slovenian community in Trieste, Italy, has been appointed Vice President and General Manager for the Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region at SureWerx. The Canadian-American company is a leading global manufacturer of personal protective equipment (PPE), safety products, and professional tools.

In his new capacity, Pertot will be responsible for driving business growth, managing production, and overseeing mergers and acquisitions across the EMEA region. He will report directly to SureWerx's Chief Executive Officer, Scott Dowell. Pertot's appointment marks a significant step for the company in expanding its European operations.

Pertot brings more than two decades of international experience in the PPE industry. Previously, he led the global footwear protection and fall protection programs at Protective Industrial Products (PIP). He also held several leadership positions at Honeywell Safety Products, where he was instrumental in streamlining product lines and improving operational efficiencies. His extensive background positions him well to lead SureWerx's strategic initiatives in the EMEA market.