Matt Timberlake is set to assume the role of President at Applied Felts Inc. following its acquisition by Vortex Companies.
With a 30-year career in the underground utility sector, Matt brings extensive experience and strategic acumen to steer Applied Felts Inc., including MaxLiner and FerraTex Solutions.
Mike Vellano, CEO of Vortex Companies, expressed confidence in Matt Timberlake, stating:
“Matt’s leadership and industry expertise make him the perfect candidate to lead Applied Felts Inc. into this new chapter. We are confident that under Matt’s guidance, the company will continue to thrive, delivering innovative solutions to our customers.”
Having joined the Vortex executive team in 2019 after the acquisition of Ted Berry Company, his family business, Matt previously served as the Senior Vice President of Shared Services. In this capacity, he played a crucial role in enhancing efficiency and transparency across product and service divisions.
A third-generation member of the family-owned Ted Berry Company Inc., Matt served as its president until its acquisition by the Vortex Companies. Throughout his career, Matt has been recognized by many industry associations for his outstanding contributions to the advancement of trenchless solutions and underground utility repair.
Matt said: “I am eager to work with the talented team at Applied Felts, MaxLiner and FerraTex Solutions to drive innovation and excellence in trenchless rehabilitation.”