Robert Karmelich Joins ASME as Senior Managing Director of Corporate Sales and Customer Care
NEW YORK — The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) announced Robert Karmelich will join the society as its new senior managing director of corporate sales and customer care. In this role, Karmelich will lead direct and third-party sales of ASME’s standards, technical journals and conferences, professional learning courses, and other products and services to key customer segments in a variety of industries and educational and technical research communities. He will manage ASME’s sales staff and customer care teams and collaborate with business units, sales representatives, and resellers to meet aggressive revenue growth and customer satisfaction targets.
“Robert brings to ASME deep experience in driving revenue growth in information services companies serving a wide range of the technology value chain,” said Jeff Patterson, COO, ASME. “He has achieved success throughout his career by understanding and delivering on the needs of customers and channel partners. He has identified and developed talent within his organizations and ensured that credit for success is shared by all. We believe he will make important contributions to ASME and our valued channel partners for many years to come.”