25.05.2012

Man Lift announces senior appoinments

Man Lift Manufacturing has made two senior appointments, including Tim Henrich as vice president of sales and marketing.

Henrich joins the company from JLG, where he was most recently director of sales and market development of key accounts. He joined JLG in 2006 as a district manager, moving to government sales roles until last year when he switched to key accounts. Prior to JLG he was Sunbelt Rentals. He is also a former U.S. Marine.

Man Lift president Phil Sprio said: “Man Lift continues to grow because we are able to provide highly engineered products that are extremely responsive to our customers’ needs. Tim is a perfect fit due to his talent, his work ethic, and his ability to truly listen to customers; he will play a very important role in our continued growth.”

Henrich added: “I am very excited about the opportunity to join Man Lift and lead the sales and marketing team. Man Lift currently has a good foundation that we can build upon and I am confident we will continue to introduce innovative products for the lift and access markets.”

Man Lift has also announced the appointment of Joe Banks to the position of vice president of operations and manufacturing.

Banks is a retired United States Air Force officer, a former military and civilian airline pilot, with over 35 years of operations and manufacturing experience in diverse industries.

Banks said: “I am very optimistic about the future for Man Lift under the current leadership and was really impressed by the talent level that is in place and the commitment of the ownership group to long term growth and manufacturing."

Sprio added: “The addition of Joe to our executive team immediately adds a wealth of experience and leadership ability that will have a tremendous impact. This appointment underscores Man Lift’s commitment to execute on a level that our customers and OEM partners require to be successful.”

Man Lift is located in Milwaukee Wisconsin and produces custom lifting equipment and aerial lifts for a range of sectors, including aerospace, defence, aircraft manufacture and petrochemical industries.