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Lightspeed DMS Appoints Brian Provost President & CEO

March 21, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Provost has over 15 years of experience as a successful chief executive officer leading software businesses.

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José Cuadrado Appointed Global CEO of Yanmar Compact Equipment

March 21, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Cuadrado replaces Giuliano Parodi who, for the last 6 years, has successfully led the transformation of Yanmar CE into a global leader.

UPDATED: Briggs & Stratton CEO Leaves Company

February 9, 2024 | Posted in Manufacturer News

According to a Feb. 8 report from The Milwaukee Business Journal, former Briggs & Stratton CEO Joe Liotine's "vision didn't align with KPS", the company's private equity owner.

Birkey's Farm Store CEO Mike Hedge Retires, Brady Foster to Assume Role

January 2, 2024 | Posted in Dealer News

Birkey’s Farm Store's CEO Mike Hedge is retiring after nearly 32 years of service.

Stihl CEO: Professional Battery-Powered Wheeled Goods Market Will Take a ‘Long Time’ to Develop

By Ben Thorpe posted on November 3, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In an interview at Equip Expo 2023, Stihl President and CEO Chris Keffer said he believes the market for battery-powered wheeled equipment for professional users will take a “long time” to develop.

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Oregon Tool’s New CEO Talks Dealer Development, Preparing for 2024

Zimmer brings a decade of experience working with an HVAC dealership network

By Ben Thorpe posted on August 28, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

In June, Oregon Tool announced the appointment of a new CEO: its then-COO Elliot Zimmer.

Oregon Tool Appoints New CEO

July 6, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Zimmer started as Oregon Tool’s COO in 2022 and brings more than 20 years of experience working in a variety of leadership roles.

Pavel Hajman Appointed CEO of Husqvarna Group

May 4, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

Pavel has been acting CEO since December 2022, following a career of more than 30 years in leading positions within and outside Husqvarna Group.

ECHO Announces New President and CEO

March 29, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

ECHO Incorporated, a leading manufacturer of high-performance outdoor power equipment for commercial and homeowner use, today announced the appointment of Harold Redman as its new president and CEO effective April 3. Harold brings more than 30 years of outdoor power equipment experience and a proven track record of executive and organizational leadership, strategic green industry vision and product innovation to ECHO.

TYM North America CEO Relieved of Duties

March 20, 2023 | Posted in Manufacturer News

On March 13, 2023, TYM North America announced several changes in the management structure of the North American division.

RhinoAG Production Tour to Mark 90 years

Lessiter Media editors visited RhinoAG in Gibson City, IL to get a behind-the-scenes glimpse at the production processes and attention to detail that have contributed to their longevity as they celebrate their 90th anniversary in 2024.

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Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.