Briggs Equipment Names Fleet Program Manager

Oct. 26, 2012
Briggs Equipment, one of the largest dealers of industrial and construction equipment in North America, recently named Grant Johanson manager of BE Fleet, the company’s industrial equipment fleet management consulting service.

Briggs Equipment, one of the largest dealers of industrial and construction equipment in North America, recently named Grant Johanson manager of BE Fleet, the company’s industrial equipment fleet management consulting service.

“Pay for performance has become the new normal, and top performing companies have discovered that a robust industrial fleet management program is the key to maximizing uptime and reducing operational safety risk,” said Johanson. “BE Fleet offers flexible, cost-efficient systems and solutions that facilitate rapid and informed decision making at all levels which, in turn, allows our clients to focus on their core business and their customers.”

In his role, Johanson will provide strategic program leadership and oversight for the BE Fleet consulting team. He’ll also work with individual customers to find fleet asset, maintenance, operator, and safety management options that help achieve their organizational goals.

Some of BE Fleet’s offerings include maintenance cost analysis, electronic dispatching, online invoicing, equipment telemetry and safety training.

Johanson has been with Briggs Equipment for more than four years. Before moving to the Dallas headquarters in 2009, he was a project manager in the company’s Houston office.

Briggs International and its subsidiaries are leading providers and renters of materials handling equipment with locations in the United States, the United Kingdom and Mexico. Briggs Equipment is No. 25 on the RER 100.