IFC Announces Appointment of Jim Bolch as Vice President of PEM Manufacturing

International Fuel Cells (IFC, South Windsor, CT) announced the appointment of Jim Bolch as vice president, PEM manufacturing and supplier development. Bolch will report to IFC President William Miller and will be responsible for identifying high-volume manufacturing processes needed to move from demonstrating the technical feasibility of IFC's proton exchange membrane (PEM) technology to mass production. He will also be responsible for identifying component suppliers who meet IFC's strategic business needs.

Bolch earned his bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering at Tulane University. He received a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the University of Florida. Bolch also completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.