Elgin Industries—the Elgin, Illinois-based manufacturer of engine and chassis components— has announced the appointment of Chris Anderson as executive vice president. Anderson, who joined Elgin in 2000, most recently served as executive vice president of the Elgin World Trade operating unit. He reports to Elgin president and CEO Bill Skok.

In his new role, Anderson will assume additional operating responsibility for the company's domestic and overseas businesses.

"Under Chris's leadership, Elgin World Trade has experienced tremendous growth, both in the range of products offered and the regions and customers we serve," said Skok.

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