Darren Groth
About Darren Groth
Darren Groth serves as the Vice President of Engineering and Manufacturing at Rimage Corporation, where he has worked since 2002. He previously held the position of Director of Engineering at Plasmon and has a background in Industrial and Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University.
Current Role at Rimage Corporation
Darren Groth serves as the Vice President of Engineering and Manufacturing at Rimage Corporation. He has held this position since 2002, contributing to the company's engineering and manufacturing strategies for over 22 years. His leadership focuses on optimizing product development processes and enhancing operational efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience at Plasmon
Prior to his role at Rimage, Darren Groth worked at Plasmon as the Director of Engineering from 1996 to 2002. During his six years at Plasmon, he was responsible for overseeing engineering initiatives and driving product development efforts within the company.
Educational Background in Engineering
Darren Groth studied at Iowa State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. His studies spanned from 1985 to 1990, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.
Engineering Innovations and Contributions
Darren Groth has made significant contributions to engineering processes throughout his career. He fabricated a key system parameters program to assist in multi-discipline product development decision-making. Additionally, he developed engineering teams that achieved nine patent filings in a seven-week timeframe, demonstrating his commitment to innovation.
Project Management Experience
Before his tenure at Plasmon, Darren Groth worked as a Project Engineer at NordicTrack from 1993 to 1995. In this role, he managed multi-million dollar project budgets and successfully accelerated project plans by 12 weeks, showcasing his project management skills and ability to deliver results efficiently.