15.02.2012

Brian Black joins Skyjack

Access industry veteran Brian Black is to join Skyjack as vice president of sales, he will join the company at the beginning of March from Teupen North America, where he was sales director for the Americas.

In the past he has worked for most of the major manufacturers in senior major accounts or international roles, including Snorkel where he started his access career, JLG, Genie, Caterpillar, Grove and prior to Teupen with Terex Construction.
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Brian Black

Black says that his first order of business includes "a deepening of existing relationships with major North American rental companies and a taking a fresh look at product development and marketing." He also sees Skyjack expanding its presence in the Middle East, South America and the Far East.

Another appointment informally announced at the recent Rental show in New Orleans was the appointment of Ian McGregor as product safety manager, a role that Brad Boehler handled until his recent confirmation as president. McGregor was previously a design and product safety engineer with Skyjack.