Kripke promotes vice president of operations

Eric Phillips

Nonferrous scrap metal brokerage firm Kripke Enterprises Inc. (KEI), headquartered in Toledo, Ohio, has announced the promotion of Eric Phillips to vice president of operations. 

President Matt Kripke says, “Eric joined our team in 2008 as warehouse manager. His knowledge of the industry and relentless drive quickly led him to be promoted to a broker in 2011, and now as a vice president we are excited to see him lead our expanding warehouse operations while continuing to be one of the best aluminum brokers in the industry.”

Founded in 1993, KEI has locations in Toledo; Jackson, Tennessee; and Boca Raton, Florida. In 2017, KEI says its sales will top $130 million.