Press Release
Tricon Wear Solutions Welcomes Mark Highfill as Global Project Sales Manager
Irondale, AL – January 17, 2025
Tricon Wear Solutions is excited to announce that Mark Highfill will join our team as the Global Project Sales Manager for our Ultra Tech piping products, starting January 13, 2025. Mark will lead our project sales efforts, with a particular emphasis on the mining sector.
Mark brings over 25 years of sales experience in the metals and mining industries, with a proven track record of driving profitable growth. His extensive background and expertise make him an excellent fit for this role.
In his most recent position, Mark served as the Sales Manager for North America at Trafigura Group Nyrstar Zinc in Clarksville, TN, a global $3 billion mining and metals processing company operating mines and smelters in Europe, Australia, USA, and Canada. Additionally, Mark has experience as a Business Development Manager at Peoria Production Shop, an ISO 9000 certified Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier to major mining, construction, and agricultural equipment industries, including Caterpillar, Komatsu, and Monsanto.
In his new position, Mark will focus on the expanding mining market in the western United States, relocating to the Arizona area to better serve this region.
“We are thrilled to have Mark join our team,” said Todd Plate, President/CEO at Tricon. “His vast experience and successful history in sales within the metals and mining industries will be invaluable as we continue to grow and expand our market presence. We are confident that Mark will play a crucial role in our future success.”
Please contact Mark with your congratulations, or with any questions about how Tricon and Ultra Tech products improve safety and profitability for mining operations.
