promotions
Vitanza named Pit & Quarry national sales manager
Dino Vitanza has been promoted to national sales manager for Pit & Quarry, North Coast Media's flagship magazine, and sister magazine PP&E (Portable Plants & Equipment). Vitanza, who started with Pit & Quarry in 2006, will be handling accounts throughout… Keep Reading
Knife River names safety director
Sean Haggerty has been promoted to safety director at Knife River Corp. He will be based out of the company’s offices in Stockton, Calif. Haggerty joined Knife River in 2007 as safety manager for Hawaiian Cement and West Hawaii Concrete.… Keep Reading
Atlas Copco appoints Southeast store manager
Jason Blais has been appointed Atlas Copco’s Southeast store manager. Blais will be responsible for the day-to-day management of stores in Atlanta, Miami and Nashville, Tenn. Blais has served Atlas Copco the last 15 years as a service technician, demo… 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