12/09/2014

Marti Wendel Elected President of IFPS

The International Fluid Power Society (IFPS) has announced that Marti Wendel, CFPE, CFPS, CFPCC, Curtiss-Wright Sprague Products, was elected the 55^th president of IFPS during its annual meeting in Charleston, SC. Wendel will take office in January 2015.

Wendel has served as IFPS vice president of education, as the Fluid Power Educational Foundation (FPEF)’s chair of trustees and as chair of many IFPS subcommittees. During her time serving as the 2011 FPEF chair of trustees, the FPEF and IFPS finalized a strategic alliance that has been a measurable benefit to both organizations. The mission of both the IFPS and FPEF is to promote fluid power education, which is paramount to the sustenance and growth of the fluid power industry. Read more.