CTEK’s Ken Palmman has been promoted to general manager of North American operations. The promotion is part of CTEK’s growth plan for North America. Palmman, who has been the CFO of CTEK since 2005, is no stranger to electronics as he previously served as vice president of Hornell, Inc. “Much of my focus will be to build the organization and to drive the growth of CTEK Power. We have very ambitious growth goals going forward,” he said.