SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA) has named Brian Eisenloeffel, Vice President of Operations at Illinois American Water, to its Board of Directors as the association continues its strong record of leadership on behalf of manufacturers across the state.
“We are happy to welcome Brian to our Board of Directors and look forward to leveraging his knowledge and expertise to advance the interests of manufacturers across our state,” said Mark Denzler, President and CEO of the IMA. “His broad background in engineering, operations and customer experience will be an asset as we work to build a thriving manufacturing ecosystem in Illinois and continue our mission of boldly moving makers forward.”
As Vice President of Operations at Illinois American Water, Eisenloeffel leads the company’s Safety, Business Performance, Water Quality, Field Operations, Production and Maintenance teams across the state. He began his career at Missouri American Water in 2002 as an engineer; and over the next 20 years supported the business in several progressive leadership roles including Operations Supervisor, Construction Manager, Senior Operations Manager, and most recently, as Senior Director of Operations in St. Louis County. Illinois American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest regulated water utility in Illinois. The company provides high-quality and reliable water and wastewater services to approximately 1.4 million people across the state.
Eisenloeffel is based in the company’s Belleville office. He earned his bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from the University of Texas-San Antonio. His interests outside of work include baseball and football.
About the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association (IMA)
The Illinois Manufacturers’ Association is the only statewide association dedicated exclusively to advocating, promoting and strengthening the manufacturing sector in Illinois. The IMA is the oldest and largest state manufacturing trade association in the United States, representing nearly 4,000 companies and facilities. For more information, visit https://ima-net.org/.