Richard Poole
About Richard Poole
Richard Poole is a Product Manager at Kennametal, where he has worked since 2017. He previously served as an Application Engineer at WALTER GB LIMITED for 13 years and holds an HNC in Mechanical Engineering from Wednesbury Technical College.
Work at Kennametal
Richard Poole has been employed at Kennametal as a Product Manager since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing product development and management within the European market. His experience in the industry contributes to the strategic direction of product offerings and enhancements.
Previous Experience at WALTER GB LIMITED
Prior to his current position, Richard Poole worked at WALTER GB LIMITED as an Application Engineer from 2004 to 2017. During his 13 years at the company, he focused on providing technical support and solutions to clients, leveraging his engineering background to address customer needs effectively.
Education and Expertise
Richard Poole studied Mechanical Engineering at Wednesbury Technical College, where he achieved a Higher National Certificate (HNC) from 1982 to 1985. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role and throughout his career.
Background
Richard Poole attended Earls High School before pursuing further education in mechanical engineering. His academic journey laid the groundwork for his career in engineering and product management, enabling him to develop the skills necessary for his professional roles.