Vergent names new CEO as Prechts prepare to retire

LOVELAND — Vergent Products Inc. has announced that Jay Dokter has been appointed CEO and president of the company, following the planned retirement of founders Terry and Diana Precht.

Vergent Products commercializes electro-mechanical products — including product design, manufacturing, fulfillment and repair — for commercial, industrial and medical device companies.

Dokter stepped into the role on Jan. 1 and will oversee all executive and operational functions.

The Prechts founded the company 23 years ago. Terry Precht plans to stay involved with the company for at least two years.

“We have known Jay for…