OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – Little Giant Pump Co. has hired Roy Underwood as water gardening business development manager. Underwood will be responsible for company and customer technical training, as well as new product line design and implementation for the pond and pool markets.
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Prior to joining Little Giant Pump Co., Underwood served as CEO of the company he created, Misty Mountain Aquacultural Products, a manufacturer of aquaculture products designed to help solve water gardening problems. He was also CEO of Sentry Ultraviolet, manufacturer of stainless steel ultraviolet (UV) lights and air and water purification systems.
Underwood earned his doctorate in naturopathy from Clayton College in Birmingham, Ala., and has a Bachelor of Science degree from Georgia State University in Atlanta.
“Roy is a welcome addition to our group with his key leadership and many years of experience in the water gardening industry,” Paul Henderson, vice president sales and marketing, Little Giant Pump Company. “Having Roy on board will be a great benefit in helping us achieve Little Giant’s strategic initiatives.”
Little Giant Pump Co., a subsidiary of Tecumseh Products Co., was founded in 1941 and is one of the nation’s leading manufacturer of centrifugal pumps. In addition to a full line of wastewater, sump, effluent and sewage pumps, Little Giant® manufactures condensate pumps, magnetic drive pumps, pool cover pumps, utility pumps and a wide variety of water gardening products.