Bomag Names New President

Oct. 23, 2006
G.E. (Jerry) Randecker was appointed president of Bomag Americas effective Oct. 1. Randecker succeeds Charles Simpkins, who retired after more than 15 years with the company.

G.E. (Jerry) Randecker was appointed president of Bomag Americas effective Oct. 1. Randecker succeeds Charles Simpkins, who retired after more than 15 years with the company.

As president of Bomag Americas, Randecker will be responsible for operations in Kewanee, Ill., Warrensburg, Mo., and Mississauga, Ontario.

Randecker previously served as president of Spencer Fluid Power, a supplier of hydraulic components and systems based in Kent, Wash. He also previously served in roles at Construction Machinery Inc. and Hitachi Construction Machinery.

Bomag is an international manufacturer and marketer of compaction and road-building equipment headquartered in Boppard, Germany.