John Brocke
Chief Executive Officer
John joined Momentum Manufacturing Group in 2022 to lead the company’s expansion into the semiconductor, defense, medical, and aerospace markets. He was promoted to CEO in 2024, following his transition into the Chief Operating Officer role. He brings over 20 years of experience in various manufacturing leadership roles, including General Electric and United Technologies Corporation as the Global Supply Chain General Manager, as well as extensive merger and acquisition experience. Before joining MMG, John worked in the private equity space and led a turnaround as CEO, ultimately executing a transaction that rewarded all shareholders. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
Sven Doerge
Chief Financial Officer
Before joining Momentum Manufacturing Group in 2024, Sven served as CFO for multiple Private Equity-owned manufacturers like Hyperion Solutions (Elevator Components), Innovative Chemical Products (Coatings & Adhesives), and Goss International (Printing Presses). He has also held senior-level management positions in various countries and specializes in strategic planning, reorganization, and cost reduction management. He has a track record of consistent value-added and continuous improvement activities that resulted in favorable shareholder returns. Sven holds a master’s degree in business and accounting from the University of Goettingen (Germany).
Matthew Smith
Chief Commercial Officer
Matt joined Momentum Manufacturing Group (formerly NSA Industries) in 1988. As a prior operator of CNC lathes and screw machines, metal fabrication production manager, and a member of the purchasing organization, he brings essential product knowledge and application expertise to the management team. Matt served as MMG’s Vice President of Sales and Marketing for over seven years before stepping into the role of Senior Vice President of the Northern operations for three years, followed by a term as President of the Industrial Group.
Andrew Curland
President, Engineered Extrusions
Andrew joined Momentum Manufacturing Group in 2019 after leading the sale of his company, Vitex Extrusions, to MMG. He had been with Vitex since 2002, holding sales and operational leadership roles. In 2007, he purchased Vitex in partnership with a private equity firm and became CEO/President. Previously, Andrew founded Stamford Metals Corporation in New York and has held sales and marketing leadership roles in the aluminum and steel industry. He holds a bachelor’s degree in finance from Mercy College.
Darci Ruggles
Director, Quality Systems
Darci joined Momentum Manufacturing Group (formerly NSA Industries, LLC) in 2008. She has over 20 years of quality systems experience. Darci began her career in Quality at Lydall-Automotive Group, a 1st tier automotive supplier. She is a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt and has contributed to multiple projects within MMG’s Northern facilities. Promoted to Director of MMG Quality Systems in December 2020, Darci has focused on implementing best practices across all MMG facilities.
James E. Moroney
Chairman
Jim stepped down as CEO in 2024, following nearly 14 years at the helm of Momentum Manufacturing Group. Jim began his career in public accounting at Coopers & Lybrand and has more than 40 years of experience as a CFO and COO at the public company level and in three entrepreneurial ventures. These businesses achieved exceptional success and profitability during his tenure. Jim holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School. He was also a United States Olympic rowing team member in 1972 and 1976.