INT-ENG Management Team CARSON BRENNAN Vice President Finance Carson Brennan was named VP of Finance for Key Technology in 2019. Prior to joining Key Technology, Brennan served as VP of Business Development for Duravant, Key Technology’s parent company. Earlier in his career, Brennan co-founded a video-conference based coaching platform called Goalminded, served as Director of Finance and Operations at Evertrue, and held positions as a Private Equity Associate at Madison Dearborn Partners and an Investment Banking Analyst for Morgan Stanley’s Financial Institutions Group. Brennan holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Brown University. DANIEL LEIGHTY Vice President of Global Sales Mr. Leighty was appointed Vice President of Global Sales in 2019. He served as Global Sales Operations Manager for the Company from 2011 to 2019. In addition to those responsibilities, Mr. Leighty is currently serving as the Managing Director of Key Technology B.V., the Company’s subsidiary in The Netherlands. Prior to that responsibility, he was the General Manager for two years of Key Technology N.V., the Company’s subsidiary in Belgium. From 2009 to 2011, Mr. Leighty served as the Manager of Manufacturing Services (Logistics, Stockroom, Scheduling, Purchasing). He joined Key Technology in 2007 as a Financial Business Analyst. Prior to joining Key, Mr. Leighty was a Banking and Commercial Loan Manager for many years. Mr. Leighty has a BS in Business Management from Oregon State University. SHAWN P. PRENDIVILLE Vice President of Global Operations Mr. Prendiville was appointed Vice President of Global Operations in 2019. He served as Senior Director of Global Operations of the Company from 2013 to 2019. From 2015 to 2017, in addition to his responsibilities in global operations, Mr. Prendiville served as Managing Director of Key Technology B.V., the Company’s subsidiary in the Netherlands, and also as General Manager of the Company’s facility in Belgium. From 2011 to 2013, he served as Senior Director of North American Operations. Prior to this, he served as Director of Worldwide Sales Operations from 2009 to 2011, and as General Manager of the Company’s Redmond Operations from 2007 to 2009. Between 2005 and 2007, Mr. Prendiville served as Director of Manufacturing, and as Manufacturing Manager of the Company’s Process Systems division from 1996 to 2005. Mr. Prendiville joined the company in 1991 and served in several management and engineering capacities within the Project Engineering group before moving into Operations. Prior to joining Key in 1991, Mr. Prendiville was a Design Engineer with Strauser Manufacturing, Inc., a wood products manufacturing company. Mr. Prendiville holds a BS in Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. JAMES D. RUFF, BS, PE Vice President of Process Systems and Integrated Solutions Mr. Ruff was appointed Vice President of Process Systems and Integrated Solutions in 2019. He served as General Manager of Process Systems from 2010 to 2019. Prior to these roles, Mr. Ruff was Vice President of Research and Development of the Company from 2007 to 2010. From 2004 to 2007, he held the expatriate position of Managing Director of Key Technology B.V., a subsidiary of the Company located in Beusichem, the Netherlands. Mr. Ruff served the Company as Engineering Manager from 2002 to 2004, and as Project Engineering Manager for Specialized Conveying Systems from 1999 to 2002. Between 1996 and 1999, Mr. Ruff completed a special expatriate assignment in the Netherlands as Engineering Manager of Key Technology B.V. From 1993, when he joined the Company, until 1996, he served as Project Engineering Manager. Prior to joining Key, Mr. Ruff served as a Lead Propulsion Systems Engineer at The Boeing Company. Mr. Ruff holds a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. He earned his Professional Engineering license in the State of Washington in 1990. Code of Business Conduct and Ethics California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 Corporate Disclosure Conflict Minerals Corporate Policy © 2020 Key Technology. All Rights Reserved | Sitemap | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy.