Allient Inc. has announced the appointment of Darrell Paul as Director of Business Development and Strategy at Allient Rochester (formerly ORMEC Systems).

In this newly created role, Darrell will be responsible for driving revenue growth and shaping product strategy and roadmap.

Darrell brings extensive experience in the motion control and automation sectors, having held leadership roles in application engineering, sales and business development, marketing and product management, and strategic partnerships. Darrell holds a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Technologies from Western Michigan University.

Allient Rochester designs and manufactures servo drives, motion controllers, single & multi-axis integrated assemblies, and value-add sub-system and system level solutions for mission-critical motion control applications. Its technical experts collaborate closely with customers and Allient’s global solutions team to help them meet complex technical challenges, achieve strategic business goals, and deliver greater value to their end users.

“What attracted me to Allient was the opportunity to be part of a globally integrated organization with deep technical capabilities and a strong industry presence,” said Darrell Paul, Director of Business Development and Strategy. “I’m looking forward to helping shape strategy, strengthen customer relationships, and expand Allient Rochester’s impact across critical motion control markets.”

“Darrell’s broad industry expertise and commercial leadership make him a great asset to the Allient Rochester team,” said Jesse Dowd, General Manager of Allient Rochester. “His ability to bridge technical understanding with strategic business development will be instrumental as we expand our offering and deliver greater value to our customers.”