US based crane and access rental group Maxim Crane Works has promoted Larry Lis to chief operations officer.
Based at Maxim’s Canonsburg, Pennsylvania location, he will report to chief executive Paul McDonnell. In his new role he will oversee all operational aspects of Maxim Crane Works’ six regions and 50 branch locations. His direct reports will include Maxim’s six regional vice presidents, as well as the vice presidents of the crawler and operational excellence departments.
Larry Lis
He joined Maxim in 1998 as a sales representative and was promoted to operations manager in 2009 and regional vice president northeast in 2012, and four years later vice president Midwest and in 2021 also became a member of the office of the CEO. He moved into his current role as vice president of fleet management in March 2022.
Paul McDonnell said: “We are thrilled to elevate Larry to chief operations officer, with over 25 years of experience at Maxim, Larry brings a profound knowledge of the crane industry and operational expertise to his new role. His deep understanding of our industry, combined with his passion for operational excellence, makes him the ideal leader to drive continued growth in our company as we deliver unparalleled lifting solutions to our customers across the country.”
Lis added: “I am honoured to lead Maxim Crane Works’ operations team. Maxim’s industry pros are second to none and I’m grateful for the opportunity to collaborate with them to foster profitable growth across the company.”
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