Leadership Team

Our Team

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Ashley Marks

Chief Financial Officer

Ashley brings over 25 years of executive leadership experience across manufacturing and industrial companies. Ashley is the CFO and is responsible for the Finance, Human Resources and Information Technology functions. She believes that successful financial outcomes are driven by teamwork, customer focus, a growth mindset, and operational execution. Ashley graduated from Lehigh University and is a Certified Public Accountant.
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Brian Morris

Senior Sales Engineer

Brian is the Senior Sales Engineer at Filtration Technology Systems (FTS), a Jewett Automation company. A Navy Veteran and University of Louisville graduate, he has brought extensive expertise to the filtration equipment sales industry since 1991. Brian collaborates closely with clients to deliver optimized manufacturing results, specializing in both standard FTS equipment and custom filter automation solutions to drive company growth.
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Kevin Wilson

Vice President, Operations

Kevin is a seasoned professional with more than 40 years of custom industrial
automation experience in the automotive, pharmaceutical, commercial, and
aerospace industries.  As the Vice President of Operations, he leads Jewett
Automation through the execution of standard and custom solutions from
receipt of P.O. to completion. Kevin has a BS in Mathematics and a BS in
Mechanical Engineering from Syracuse University and an MBA from
Chapman University.
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Jason Wallace

General Manager

Jason started working in the machine shop when he was in high school working for S&J and taking machine shop classes at Prosser Vocational School. He worked his way up at S&J starting with sweeping floors, sawing and deburring parts. He then moved up into manual machining and then programming and running the CNC machines. He is currently the General Manager of the company.
Jason is a graduate of New Albany High School, and also has an Associates degree from Vincennes University in Machine Trades.

Email: jwallace@jewettautomation.com
Phone: 812.944.9368

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Chris Derby

Junior Sales Engineer

Chris is a Sales Engineer at Filtration Technology Systems a Jewett Automation company. Specializing in automation and filtration production equipment. Chris holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Louisville and began his career in the Edison Engineering Development Program. Chris works closely with customers to develop practical solutions that improve manufacturing performance, product quality, and supports ongoing operations by providing service parts for FTS equipment.


Our Services

As a leading producer of automation equipment, Filtration Technology Systems not only manufactures and designs filtration manufacturing equipment, pleating equipment, filter and filtration equipment, rotary pleaters, air filter production equipment and laminating equipment but also offers our customers consulting services, outstanding post production support and training.

Product Support
Professional Engineering
Automation Equipment
Custom Equipment Design
Product Operation Training
Custom Automation
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