21.11.2025

Brad Boehler to join Manitou

Manitou North America has announced the appointment of access industry veteran Brad Boehler as president. He will also join the group's executive board

Based in West Bend, Wisconsin, Boehler will be responsible for stepping up Manitou's market share growth in North America as well as improving customer service etc....

Boehler joins the company after 18 months as president of Makinex, the Australian small tools and equipment manufacturer. He is mostly known, however, for his 17 years with Canadian aerial lift and telehandler manufacturer Skyjack where he progressed from product safety director to vice president of engineering and finally more than eight years as president.

Manitou said: "We are pleased to introduce Brad Boehler as president of Manitou North America. He brings more than 25 years of outstanding leadership experience in the construction and access industry. Together, we will build a successful future!"

Boehler added: "I am excited to bring my leadership experience to Manitou and ensure that we meet our customer needs moving forward. Looking forward to reconnecting with people in the Aerial lift and telehandler industry in the near future."