The Timken Company has appointed Frank Mascia to the position of general manager of sales in Canada and Evan Boere to the position of business development manager in Canada, both effective Nov. 16, 2011.

In his role, Mascia will be responsible for sales and marketing in Canada for Timken’s Process Industries segment and the off-highway business of its Mobile Industries segment. He also will oversee customer service and business development for these units in Canada.

Boere will be responsible for identifying and planning the expansion of Timken’s business into new markets for the Process Industries segment and the off-highway business of its Mobile Industries segment. 
 
Prior to joining Timken, Mascia served as general manager of Hansen Transmissions Inc. in Toronto where he led sales and engineering. A native of Montreal, he brings a breadth of experience in the power transmission industry, specifically in gear drives and fluid power. Fluent in English, French and Italian, he holds dual citizenship in Canada and the European Union. 
 
Boere has served as regional sales manager in Canada for the past 13 years. He joined Timken in 1982 as an associate sales representative and has held positions of increasing responsibility in the company’s sales organization in Canada. 
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