HARRY SHIMP
Chief Executive Officer
Harry has been a part of the RMB team as both an investor and on the Board of Directors since 2011. He has had P&L responsibility for seventeen different manufacturing businesses in the fields of precision equipment, photovoltaics, engineered materials, optics and aerospace components. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Lehigh University and Master’s degrees in Engineering and Industrial Administration from Carnegie-Mellon University as well as five U.S. patents. Previously, he served as a regular commissioned officer with United States Marine Corps.
KIRA KALEPS
Business Development
Kira joined RMB in 2019 with over 26 years of experience in manufacturing polymer-based industrial piping and process equipment for corrosion applications. She currently manages the business development for the corrosion protection and high purity value streams. She holds a B.S. in Industrial Engineering from the University of Cincinnati and attended the Harvard Business School Executive Education Program.
CHRIS GLOCK
Vice President of Program Management
Chris began his career with RMB Products in 1991 and has held a variety of manufacturing and commercial roles within the company. His current responsibilities are program and project management. Chris has deep expertise in engineering product applications, quality requirements, and program management.
BILL BLANK
Quality Manager
Bill Blank joined RMB in 2013. He is responsible to oversee the quality, systems, and compliance processes throughout the company. He has a depth of knowledge in the biopharma and pharmaceuticals industry, having previously worked for OSI Pharmaceuticals and Sandov Narvartis.
MARTIN FORBES
Engineering Manager
Martin joined RMB in 2013. He is responsible for managing the engineering team, and previously held the title of Senior Aerospace Product Design Engineer before taking this role with the company. Prior to working at RMB, he worked in the semiconductor and medical industries. Martin’s expertise is in plastics engineering and mechanical design. He holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering.
