Wallingford resident joins global maker of severe service valves

Conval, a global manufacturer of high-performance severe service valves based in Enfield, Connecticut, recently announced that Wallingford resident Ken Martin has joined the firm as an Inside Sales Engineer. Martin has an extensive background in the chemical industry, power generation industry, municipal waste water and water treatment industry. He previously served in outside direct sales at A.W. Chesterton Company in Groveland, Massachusetts, inside sales at Atlantic Wire Company in Branford, and as a machinist at Parts Feeders in East Hartford. Martin is a graduate of Central Connecticut State University.