Greenville, SC – We are pleased to announce Fredrik Makk has been named Global HR Business Partner for ABB, Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission. In this role, Fredrik will be responsible for providing regular consultation and support in the implementation of the Dodge people strategy, while ensuring the business has the right leadership and employee capabilities for delivering present and future business goals. He will be a member of the senior leadership team and will report to Roger Costa, President for Dodge Bearings and Power Transmission.
Fredrik brings over 20 years of valuable human resources experience to our business including driving change and culture initiatives, implementing new systems, onboarding new providers, and managing through mergers and acquisitions. He comes to Dodge from Sandvik Materials Technology where he was Head of HR for the Tube Division for the last two years, and he has held various HR positions in Sandvik since 2005. Fredrik has a bachelor’s degree in international studies and business from Southwest Texas State University, and will be located in Greenville, South Carolina.
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A division of ABB, Dodge® Bearings and Power Transmission is considered a leading manufacturer of mounted bearings, enclosed gearing, and power transmission components in the nation. For more than 140 years, Dodge products have helped manufacturers in a broad range of industries increase the productivity and profitability of their operations. With in-depth knowledge of each industry and its specific needs and challenges, Dodge provides product solutions and develops ongoing innovations and advanced technologies to continuously help manufacturers improve output, decrease downtime, and enhance system value to their customers.
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