NETZSCH Premier Technologies has promoted Randall Smith to president. He oversees the operation of NETZSCH’s US grinding division and the company’s product, and is responsible for product development in the pharmaceutical industry and related applications.

After joining NETZSCH in 1988, Smith served in multiple roles, including service engineer, regional sales manager and national sales manager. He most recently served as vice president, responsible for sales, operations and service throughout the US and Canada.

Smith holds a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from Widener University (Chester, PA) and a Master of Business Administration from Keller School of Management (Chicago, Ill).