IMS Companies, LLC is pleased to announce the promotion of Steve Tokarz to president, effective January 1, 2020.  A graduate of Northern Illinois University, Tokarz earned his bachelor of science in manufacturing engineering technology as he began his career in the tool room. In 2011, he joined IMS as the president of IMS Engineered Products, a division of IMS Companies, LLC. He has over 30 years of diverse experience in the tooling, stamping, fabrication and machining industry. Today, IMS Companies, LLC, headquartered in the Chicagoland area, is a diversified manufacturing company with over 2,000 employees and six facilities in the U.S. and Mexico.