CHESTERTON, IND. — Urschel, a global leader in food cutting technology, has appointed two corporate sales leaders. Tim O’Brien has been named North American sales director, and Alan Major has been promoted to chief sales officer.

O’Brien will be tasked with strengthening sales initiatives for the company in the United States and Canada. Major will direct global sales initiatives for the company in his new role.

O’Brien and Major both bring a robust background of food processing industry experience to their new roles.