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Atlas Copco appoints president of portable energy division
Norbert Paprocki has been appointed president of the portable energy division within Atlas Copco’s construction technique business area. Paprocki will assume the position July 15, succeeding Geert Follens, who recently became president of Industrial Air. Paprocki started his career in… Keep Reading
McLanahan has new operations vice president, CFO
McLanahan Corp. has promoted Ken Kirsch to vice president of operations and Jay Nartatez to CFO. Kirsch previously served as director of business process operations while Nartatez had been financial controller since October 2007. As a result of Nartatez’s promotion,… Keep Reading
FLSmidth names operations vice president
Mark Fielder has been promoted to operations vice president of FLSmidth’s recently formed Non-Ferrous Division. The division provides advanced minerals processing technologies, systems and solutions to the global mining industry. As the operations vice president, Fielder will work out of… Keep Reading
LiuGong names Eastern regional sales manager
LiuGong Construction Machinery has promoted Terry Ober to Eastern regional sales manager. Ober, who previously served as Northeast territory manager, will spearhead LiuGong’s dealer recruitment and training efforts, as well as support sales in the eastern part of the United… Keep Reading
Xylem appoints director for dewatering solutions
Xylem announced the appointment of Grant Salstrom to the role of managing director, Godwin. In his new role, Salstrom has responsibility for the growth and development of the Godwin and Flygt brands within the dewatering market in the United States.… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco appoints five to new positions
Atlas Copco has appointed five of its team members to new roles at the company. Brian Bieller has accepted the position of vice president of business development at Atlas Copco Construction Equipment. In his new role, Bieller is part of… Keep Reading
Eriez appoints director of Flotation Division-USA
Mike Mankosa, Eriez vice president of operations, announced the promotion of Jaisen Kohmuench to the newly created position of deputy managing director, Eriez Flotation Division-USA. Kohmuench joined Eriez more than 10 years ago as a research engineer and most recently… Keep Reading
Knife River names president of North Central Region
Knife River Corp. promoted John Quade to president of its North Central Region, which encompasses Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, Iowa and Nebraska, the company announced. He will lead the company’s construction and construction materials operations in those states. Prior to… Keep Reading
Eriez announces three hires in sales department
Craig Lorei, Christopher Ramsdell and Jayne Corey joined the Eriez team as technical sales representatives, the company announced. Lorei was formerly employed as a business development specialist at Alliance Plastics. While earning his undergraduate degree, he worked as an intern in Eriez’s… Keep Reading