Kristen Shields Has Been Named President of Graymills

02/01/2019

Kristen Shields Has Been Named President of Graymills

Celebrating its 80th anniversary this year, Graymills manufactures ink pumps, metalworking pumps, and parts washers. Graymills manufactures all of its global products at its 125,000 square foot headquarters and plant in Broadview, Illinois.

The company has been owned by the Shields family since 1980 and Linda Shields continues as chairman. Kristen has held a variety of key roles in sales, marketing, and operations since joining the company in 1989. She is well-known in the labels and packaging industry due to active involvement with the FTA and TLMI. She notes, “I’m thrilled to take over the day-to-day leadership of the company which my father and mother built into a seasoned global manufacturer while maintaining our three core principles of developing industry innovation, utilizing the talents of our employees and manufacturing quality equipment. I look forward to celebrating our 80th anniversary in 2019 by continuing our growth trajectory, launching innovative, new products and manufacturing the highest quality of standard and customized pumps and parts washers.”

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