Diversifying Ownership and Solidifying Leadership for Future Growth.
Welcome, Minn. (October 22, 2024) – Easy Automation, Inc. (EAI), an international supplier of automation technology and equipment to the feed manufacturing, agronomy, and grain handling industries, proudly announces that Jayden Grupe has become a shareholder in the company, effective immediately. This significant milestone marks a pivotal moment in Easy Automation’s journey, which has spanned over 35 years.
Mark Gaalswyk, co-owner and CEO, shared, “Easy Automation continues to grow, and we are committed to ensuring a solid succession plan for our leadership team. In recognizing Jayden’s dedication and alignment with our core values, we are excited to offer him the opportunity to invest in the company alongside our sons Brady and Chris Gaalswyk.”
Jayden Grupe has been with Easy Automation since 2007, starting as an intern and evolving into a key member of the team over the past 17 years. His unwavering loyalty and commitment to the company's core values of Approachability, Integrity, Empathy, and Perseverance have made him an integral part of Easy Automation’s success. “Joining the ownership team is a tremendous honor,” said Grupe. “Easy Automation is not just a workplace; it’s a community where I’ve been able to grow my career and raise my family. I’m excited to embrace this new responsibility and continue fostering opportunities for others in our rural community.”
Denise Gaalswyk, co-owner and vice president, emphasized the importance of Jayden’s unique skill set, stating, “His expertise complements that of Brady and Chris, providing stability and growth as we look to the future.”
As Easy Automation continues to thrive, the Gaalswyk family remains committed to creating an environment where employees can grow personally and professionally, particularly in small-town America. This new chapter with Jayden as a shareholder reinforces their dedication to community and shared values.
With continued growth comes the continued opportunity to add talented people to the EAI team. To learn more about the company and to view open positions, visit the website at www.easy-automation.com/careers.
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About Easy Automation Inc.
Easy Automation Inc. (EAI) is an international supplier of automation technology and equipment to the feed manufacturing, agronomy, and grain handling industries. EAI is unique in providing customers the opportunity to fully integrate their operations with industry-leading solutions in controls, software, and equipment. With a strong conviction in company values and a service-oriented approach, EAI provides matchless service and practical engineering for exceptional solutions. For more information about EAI, visit easy-automation.com.