TOMRA Recycling, a global leader in sensor-based sorting solutions, makes a major step forward in continuing its growth in the Americas by appointing Nicodemus Sherwood as the new vice president of sales Americas and managing director for the company’s Charlotte, North Carolina Americas headquarters.
Offering extensive sales, service, project management and operations experience, Sherwood will lead the business operation in the Americas. He will also engage in sales and business development activities for TOMRA Recycling’s optical sorting and deep learning artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, helping customers to meet target purity, yield and throughput goals by offering tailor-made solutions across numerous industries. In addition, he will direct operations at the company’s expanding endeavors at the Charlotte headquarters facility, which will include a new Test and Training Center in early 2026.
Sherwood has spent nearly a decade of his professional career in various roles within the recycling industry. He served as the vice president of operations and expansion-project executive for Natura PRC, LLC, managing all aspects of operations and feedstock purchasing and commodity grade development pricing for the post-consumer resin (PCR) recycler. He spent nearly five years with Stadler America, GmbH as after-sales director and sales manager for the global specialist in the design, production and assembly of automated sorting systems for the recycling industry. Managing three territories, including large enterprise organizations, he also served as the special applications and OEM sales manager for the global MRF equipment and systems supplier, Bulk Handling Systems.
Published September 2025
