JLG Announces Promotions in Sales and Customer Support

March 30, 2007
JLG Industries last week named Chris Mellott vice president of customer assurance, Brent Yohn vice president of field sales and service for North America, and Todd Truax director of training.

JLG Industries last week named Chris Mellott vice president of customer assurance, Brent Yohn vice president of field sales and service for North America, and Todd Truax director of training.

In his new position, Mellott is responsible for the customer contact centers and the training and warranty groups for North America. In his new position, Yohn is responsible for all sales and service activities through JLG’s regional distribution channels. Truax brings 12 years of sales and marketing experience in various positions at JLG. Most recently Truax was the general manager for the company’s mid-Atlantic ServicePlus facility.

JLG Industries is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of access equipment. The company’s product portfolio includes brands such as JLG aerial work platforms; JLG, SkyTrak, Lull and Gradall telehandlers; and an range of complementary accessories that increase the versatility and efficiency of these products. JLG is a subsidiary of Oshkosh Truck Corp.