CLEVELAND, Ohio — Gateway Safety is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Schmidt to the newly created position of Product Development Manager. In this role, Schmidt will manage product development efforts in all of Gateway Safety’s product categories, including eye, face, head, hearing, and respiratory protection.

“Greg’s strong industrial background, especially in safety equipment, makes him a valuable addition to the Gateway Safety team,” said Michael Love, Gateway Safety’s president. “He’ll help ensure that Gateway Safety maintains our well-earned reputation as an industry leader in both product quality and product innovation.”

Schmidt joins Gateway Safety from Applied Industrial Technologies (AIT), where his role as product manager encompassed tools, safety, and general industrial products. Previously, Greg was a design engineer and a product manager for Rockwell Automation.

Greg earned both his Master of Business Administration and his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Case Western Reserve University.

For more information, visit www.gatewaysafety.com.