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Motion Names Banda Group VP Of Automation

April 5, 2021
Aurelio Banda joins Motion Industries, Inc. as group vice president of automation.

Aurelio Banda

Motion Industries, Inc., a distributor of maintenance, repair and operation replacement parts, and a provider of industrial technology offerings, names Aurelio Banda as Motion’s new group vice president of Automation.

Banda most recently served as president and chief executive officer of PHD Inc., a global manufacturer of electric, pneumatic and hydraulic industrial automation actuators of various types in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Prior to leading PHD Inc., he served as president and CEO – North America for Beckhoff Automation, a global manufacturer of industrial PCs, software, hardware and a variety of other products in Savage, Minnesota. Banda was also the owner and president and CEO of Controls Plus, Inc., an automation distributor in Noblesville, Indiana. Additionally, he served as VP sales and regional sales manager for Motion Automation, Inc., and as a regional sales manager for Bosch Rexroth’s Electronic Controls & Drives.

Banda is a graduate of DeVry University with a degree in applied science in electronics. He holds an MBA in Finance and Operations from the University of Notre Dame. Banda also completed Harvard Business School’s General Management Program.

For more information, visit: www.motion.com

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