UniCarriers Americas names director of marketing and product management

UniCarriers Americas Corp., Marengo, Ill., has hired Mark Porwit as director of marketing and product management. He is responsible for overall leadership of the marketing department and building and expanding the product management team. He also leads the development and coordination of all sales and product training initiatives.

Porwit has more than 20 years of experience, having worked previously as senior director of product management at WMS Industries and senior product manager at Fibre-Craft Materials. Porwit also served as director of marketing for Midway Amusement Games. He has a bachelor’s degree in economics from Northwestern University in Evanston, Ill., and an MBA from DePaul University in Chicago.