January 20, 2025 3:05 a.m.

In the KQEN Business Spotlight:

7robotics has announced the promotion of Joey Koenig to president, effective January 1st.

A company release said since joining the business in September of 2021, Koenig has been instrumental in transforming 7robotics from a startup into a recognized player in the industrial robotics and automation sector.

Koenig brings nearly 14 years of experience from the oil and gas industry, where he brokered seismic data within the Houston market. Koenig has leveraged his extensive business acumen to build and manage 7robotics’ operations, sales and administration.

Koenig said, “I am honored to step into the role of President of 7robotics”. Koenig said, “I look forward to continuing to help build this innovative company alongside our talented team. Together, we’re focused on executing the vision laid out by our founder, Dave Larecy, and driving advancements in robotics that will transform industries. I’m excited to collaborate with such a dedicated group of cool nerds to lead 7robotics into its next chapter of growth”.

Con-Vey CEO & President Dave Larecy said this promotion marks the next step in the company’s journey, allowing Koenig to set the strategic path for sustained growth. Larecy said, “I’m excited for this transition and look forward to seeing how Joey’s leadership will drive the next phase of our company’s growth”.

The release said 7robotis is poised to expand its market share in industrial automation, focusing on key sectors such as wood products, building materials, and furniture manufacturing. Koenig’s promotion aligns with the company’s strategic plan to strengthen its positive and continue its innovative trajectory.