04.10.2024

New marketing manager for Leguan

Finnish aerial lift manufacturer Leguan Lifts has appointed Juuso Valtakari as its new marketing manager.

He joins the company from motorbike racing company Imatranajo where he has worked as executive producer for the past 18 months. He began his career in 2014 as a sales manager for KTM Nordic, the finish division of motorbike manufacturing company KTM - the following year he was appointed country manager for the e-commerce company Pierce, leaving in 2020 for Article Finland House, a small building company, where he held a similar role for the next three years, moving to vehicle manufacturing company Klintberg & Way as regional manager before making the move to Imatranajo.

Managing director, Esa Vuorela said: “Juuso brings fresh energy, innovative insights, and strong strategic expertise that will elevate Leguan Lifts’ marketing to a whole new level. Our goal is to strengthen our position in the global market as a manufacturer who not only keeps up with the industry standards and development but also sets the direction to everyone else.”

Valtakari added: “We manufacture the best spider lifts in the world. My job is to ensure that this message reaches current users and new potential users who have not yet been introduced to our products or are using alternative methods in their work. Leguan lifts has always been able to anticipate market trends and adapt changes. I am truly honoured and excited about this opportunity to work in a company that can adapt swiftly when needed and is not afraid to challenge other major players in the industry.”