03/28/2025
New Leadership Positions to Drive Innovation and Growth
Clips & Clamps Industries, a leader in precision Metalforming, including Stamping, Wireforming, Slideforming and Value-Added Services since 1954, is pleased to announce a series of executive management changes designed to bolster the company's leadership and drive future growth.
Executive Appointments
• Craig Rice – Promoted to Director of Engineering. Craig brings a wealth of experience in the Metalfoming and Automotive industries and a proven track record in engineering excellence and propelling change. Craig’s original employment period at CCI began in 1994 as a part-time assembly operator.
• Melvin Turner - Promoted to Director of Operations. Melvin has demonstrated exceptional operational skills and exemplifies integrity in his leadership style. He began his CCI career 9 years ago as a Die Setter.
• Mike Fasano – Appointed as the Director of Sales. Mike has been serving in a dual role of Sales and Operations for the last several years. CCI is confident that Mike’s impact to sales management and strategy will be beneficial to our overall growth targets.
• Tara Aznavorian - Promoted to Executive Director & General Manager. Tara's leadership and passion for supporting an accountable and empowered workforce will be instrumental in guiding Clips & Clamps Industries towards new heights of success. Tara represents the 3rd generation of exceptional female leadership at CCI.
Comments from the President
"We are thrilled to announce these strategic management changes," said Jeff Aznavorian, President of Clips & Clamps Industries. "Craig, Melvin, Mike and Tara each bring unique strengths and expertise to their new roles, and I am confident that their leadership will drive our company forward."
These appointments are effective immediately, and we look forward to the positive impact each individual will have on the company's continued success.
Clips & Clamps Industries
15050 Keel Street
Plymouth, MI 48170