Tag: Walker Rheem
MK Battery plans for leadership change in 2026
November 3, 2025HME News Staff
ANAHEIM, Calif. - MK Battery has announced that Walker Rheem will succeed Wayne Merdinger as president starting Feb. 1, 2026. Merdinger, who has devoted more than 50 years to the HME industry, including 20 years to MK Battery, will stay on as a member of the company’s board of directors. Earlier this year, Rheem, who has more than 23 years of executive leadership experience, was promoted to executive vice president & general manager at MK Battery. As part of that announcement, Merdinger said:...
MK Battery promotes two execs
May 13, 2025HME News Staff
ANAHEIM, Calif. – MK Battery has promoted Walker Rheem (pictured) to executive vice president & general manager. Formerly the company’s vice president of business development, Energy Storage and Stationary Power, he brings nearly 25 years of senior leadership experience in the battery industry to his new position. “Walker’s extensive technical prowess, his drive and energy, and his proven leadership abilities uniquely qualify him to take over the day-to-day management of business...

