14.03.2014

Palfinger’s Woody heads NTEA

Mark Woody of Palfinger North America has been appointed as the 50th president of the National Truck Equipment Association (NTEA).

The NTEA was founded in 1964 and represents over 1,600 companies in the truck sector, making it the most important association for the American truck industry.

Woody succeeds outgoing president Shawn Jacobs, the chief executive of Syracuse, New York based STS Trailer & Truck Equipment.
Woody has held various roles at Palfinger over the past 20 years, joining as director of sales & marketing and, since 2001 president and area manager.
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Mark Woody

Palfinger North America now employs over 1,000 and produces a wide range of cranes and aerial lifts mounted on commercial vehicles. These include knuckle boom cranes, forestry/recycling cranes, truck bodies, tail lifts, aerial lifts, cable hosts, hook-lifts and truck-mounted forklifts.

“I look forward to filling this role and am driven to work hard to lead the NTEA during its 50th year of serving the work truck industry”, said Woody.