Manufacturers
Volvo CE names Hallbjörner head of finance, CFO
Christian Hallbjörner, former Volvo Financial Services CFO, succeeds Klara Eiritz as Malin Norman is appointed head of people and culture. Keep Reading
John Deere to expand with two new facilities
The company is working toward a parts distribution hub in Indiana and an excavator factory in North Carolina. Keep Reading
Hyundai North America names COO
Michael Ross, who previously served the company as senior vice president over sales was promoted to the new role. Keep Reading
CheckProof names chief product officer
Tom O’Boyle, who spent nine years with Heidelberg Materials, will oversee product strategy and development as CheckProof expands. Keep Reading
Caterpillar’s Fassino to retire in May
Rod Shurman will take over as group president of construction industries at Caterpillar as Tony Fassino transitions into retirement. Keep Reading
Umpleby to retire as Caterpillar chairman
CEO Joe Creed will succeed Jim Umpleby as Cat's chairman of the board following Jim Umpleby's retirement this April. Keep Reading
Develon opens hub for training, testing
The HD Construction Equipment Real Operation Center in Tucson, Arizona, provides acres of operating space and plans for a permanent building. Keep Reading
OTR names president, CEO
Oscar Torres, who spent most of his career at Kellstrom Aerospace, takes over the leadership positions Jan. 5. Keep Reading
ConExpo-Con/Agg adding keynote stage for 2026
The Ground Breakers Stage will feature industry leaders exploring AI, autonomy and the future of construction. Keep Reading
