Hy-Brid Lifts names new President and CEO

Hy-Brid Lifts by Custom Equipment, LLC appoints Eric Liner as its new President and CEO, effective February 5, 2024. He succeeds Jay Sugar, who successfully led the company for the past three years and is retiring on March 1, 2024. “We are extremely pleased to welcome Eric Liner as our new President and CEO,” said Steve Ellis, Custom Equipment, LLC Operating Manager of the Board. “Eric’s extensive background in the access and material...

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GRI appoints Barry Guildford as its Global Commercial Director

Global Rubber Industries or GRI, a specialty tire manufacturer, has appointed Barry Guildford as the Global Commercial Director (GCD), effective March 1, 2024. Guildford brings with him a wealth of experience and a proven track record of success in strategic leadership and sales management roles within the tire industry. As the GCD, Guilford will lead the global sales and marketing organization of GRI. Guildford’s tenure in the...

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Women In Trucking Association announces its March 2024 Member of the Month

The Women In Trucking Association (WIT) has announced Tanya Miracle as its March 2024 Member of the Month. Miracle is the Director of OE Truck Channel at Bridgestone Americas. Even though Miracle has been involved in the trucking industry since she was in high school, she said that it was 100% by accident that she still finds herself in the trucking industry today. She lived in Ohio when she started her career as a dispatcher for...

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Alta Equipment Group appoints Sidhartha Nair as Director

Alta Equipment Group Inc. has increased the size of the Board of Directors from five to six directors and subsequently appointed Sidhartha Nair to the Board, effective immediately.  Sidhartha Nair is the Head of Strategy, Americas Region, for Mercedes-Benz Mobility and has led Strategic and Transformation activities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico since December 2021. Mr. Nair first joined Daimler Financial Services in 2003 and has...

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Herc Rentals acquire MAC Equipment

Herc Rentals has acquired  MAC Equipment in Albany, NY from Rob and Janice Miller. MAC Equipment was founded in 2001 by Rob Miller who rented aerial, forklifts, and telehandlers. Janice Miller joined the business in 2005. Janice Miller, Owner and Managing Member of MAC Equipment, LLC was elected President of the Northeastern Subcontractors Association (NESCA) for the 2021-2022 term. As of July 1, Janice has been serving as the 49th...

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New Age Industrial promotes Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager

New Age Industrial has announced the promotion of Scott Schrum to Assistant National Sales Manager of the Material Handling Division. Scott is a driven business leader with over 30 years of success driving growth through effective sales and management strategies. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a minor in Economics obtained from the University of Kansas. “With his deep commitment to customer focus,...

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Flux Power appoints Kevin Royal as Chief Financial Officer

Veteran Financial Leader to Fortune 500 Technology Companies to Lead Next Phase of Company Growth Flux Power Holdings, Inc., a developer of advanced lithium-ion energy storage solutions for electrification of commercial and industrial equipment, has announced the appointment of Kevin Royal, CPA, a seasoned finance and accounting executive, as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, replacing Chuck Scheiwe as part of a planned...

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