20.01.2009

Amquip hires Prozinski

US crane rental company, Amquip, has appointed Tom Prozinski as its Northeast Tower crane manager, responsible for managing the sales, marketing and field support for the company’s tower crane division along the entire East Coast of the United States.

Prozinski joins Amquip from P&J Arcomet where he was vice president, heading up the business, following its full acquisition by Belgian based Arcomet in October 2008, He joined that company in 2003 as sales manager.

Prozinski began his career with Grove, where he was an engineer, he then joined Noell Crane, his entry into the tower crane industry.
Apart from s short spell with hoist and mastclimber company, Champion Elevator - before joining Arcomet, he has spent his entire career in the crane industry.

Frank Bardonaro, president and chief operating officer of AmQuip said: “The addition of Tom to the AmQuip team adds experience and expertise that is unmatched in the US tower crane rental industry.”

“Dennis Bates, Scott Brandstandt and Tom Prozinski along with the rest of the AmQuip team are focused on safety and providing a level of expertise, service and engineering that meets or exceeds all of our customer needs. We are very excited about our continued growth in the tower crane sector and our ability to service clients throughout the USA and Canada.”

Prozinski will set up a new tower crane facility in the Northern Virginia area and also work out of the company’s Baltimore, Maryland branch with the objective of increasing AmQuip’s tower crane presence throughout Northern Virginia, Washington D.C. and the Baltimore region.