Mack Molding Promotes Business Development Director to Top Sales Role

Mack Molding, a custom plastics molder and supplier of contract manufacturing services, is uniting the business development teams of its northern and southern divisions under the leadership of Jonathan Whitney, the company’s director of business development. Within this role, Whitney joins Mack’s senior staff, reporting directly to President Jeff Somple with dotted-line responsibility to Mack South President Bryan Campbell.

“Jon is a seasoned member of the Mack family and an accomplished engineer,” Somple said. “During his tenure with us he has consistently shown a keen ability to target new markets, driving sales growth and increased diversity in our customer base. Unifying our sales teams under Jon not only reflects his contributions to the organization, it allows us to bring increased focus and strategic execution to the prospecting and onboarding of new customers.”

Whitney, who has served as the director of business development for the company’s Northern Division since 2016, first joined Mack in 2013 as a business development manager for New England. An expert in contract manufacturing, plastics and medical devices, he previously was a senior project manager for the design, development and commercialization of cardiovascular devices at Abiomed. He gained other engineering experience at Olympus, Alkermes and Raytheon, where he earned a green belt six-sigma certification. Whitney has an M.B.A. from Babson College in Wellesley, Mass.; a masters degree in engineering management from Tufts University in Boston; and a bachelors in plastics engineering from UMass Lowell.

Mack Molding is a custom plastics molder and supplier of contract manufacturing services. Mack specializes in plastics design, prototyping, molding, sheet metal fabrication, full-service machining and medical device manufacturing. Founded in 1920, Mack is a privately owned business that operates 11 facilities throughout the world. Don Kendall is CEO and chairman.