Palfinger Liftgates appoints sales, marketing executive VP

Palfinger Liftgates appointed Gene Ayres executive vice president of Sales and Marketing.

He was employed at Morgan Corp. for 36 years, serving as VP of Sales and Marketing for the past eight, during which time he was also responsible for technical sales and new product development. Ayres developed a strong career and gained valuable experience in all aspects of the transportation chain that is advantageous to both his new position and to Palfinger Liftgates, the company says. He will report to Palfinger President Hakan Peterson.

“We look forward to leveraging Gene’s experience and background as we continue developing liftgate sales in North America,” Peterson says. ” This opportunity will permit Gene and his team to offer the best value solutions for our many customers.”