Veeder-Root announces Dave Coombe as President
Dave Coombe most recently served as Managing Director for Europe at Gilbarco Veeder-Root.
Veeder-Root, a leading provider of fuel management technology, announced Dave Coombe as president effective January 1, 2020.
In this role, Coombe will lead the global Veeder-Root business to accelerate development of integrated site solutions serving the needs of distributor partners and end customers around the world.
“Dave’s industry knowledge, history of process-driven continuous improvement, and track-record of results make him a proven leader within our business,” said Aaron Saak, President of Gilbarco Veeder-Root. “He is an ideal choice to lead Veeder-Root in this exciting time of transformation.”
Coombe joins Veeder-Root after more than 15 years with the Gilbarco Veeder-Root organization. Dave most recently served as Managing Director for Europe, where he led the business to deliver above market growth. Concurrently, Coombe served as the President of CECOD, an industry group of European manufacturers of Petroleum measuring and distribution equipment, focused on driving standards across Europe.
It really is an honor to have the opportunity to lead our teams with the wealth of expertise and domain knowledge that our people have in this market,” said Coombe.
