Blue Ridge Fabricators appoints president

Blue Ridge Fabricators Inc., Elizabethton, Tenn., has appointed Julie Cox as president/CEO. A graduate of Converse College, she has spent 19 years in the bio-pharma research industry, involved in all phases of managing clinical trials and research.

Cox is continuing the legacy of Blue Ridge Fabricators being a family-owned enterprise, having grown up around and inside the workings of the operations.

The company is a die cutter and converter of a variety of sheet goods, supplying parts and gaskets to the automotive, heavy equipment, electrical, and industrial machinery manufacturing markets.