Terry Tuttle, who has served as president of HellermannTyton North America since 2017 has been promoted to regional president Americas for the company, meaning she will now oversee its operations in South America as well.

HellermanTyton is a global company, based in the United Kingdom with its North America headquarters in Milwaukee, where Tuttle is based.

The company is a manufacturer and supplier of products for fastening, fixing, identifying and protecting cables and their components.

Tuttle started with HellermannTyton more than 30 years ago in marketing and was later promoted to vice president of marketing and then vice president of sales and marketing before being named president of North America for the company.

She is a 1987 University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee graduate.

HellermannTyton group president Andrew Leyland said that Tuttle, in her new role, will “further strengthen collaboration, share best practices and foster mutual support between South and North America, leveraging the strong operational capabilities, market knowledge and proven performance of both regions to the benefit of each other, which have much in common both operationally and commercially.”

The company also announced that Bruce Laabs has been named president of HellermannTyton U.S. He joined the company in 2010 as a project manager and most recently served as vice president – complex sales and tool systems.

Laabs will continue to report to Tuttle.