ALAMO GROUP INC. ANNOUNCES MICHAEL A. HABERMAN PLANS TO RETIRE AS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT OF THE INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT DIVISION; KEVIN THOMAS APPOINTED AS SUCCESSOR
SEGUIN, Texas, June 10, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alamo Group Inc. (NYSE:ALG) today announced that Michael A. Haberman, Executive Vice President of the Industrial Equipment Division, will retire from his current role on August 6, 2024. Upon Mr. Haberman's retirement, Kevin Thomas will succeed Mr. Haberman as Executive Vice President of the Industrial Equipment Division. Mr. Thomas has been with the Company since February 2022 when he joined as Vice President of the Excavator and Vacuum Truck Group. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Thomas was with Navistar International since 1999, with his most recent role being as President of Navistar Defense LLC since 2015.
Chief Executive Officer and President, Jeffery A. Leonard, commented on the above changes as follows, "Mike has been a valuable part of the executive team for several years, as well as a great leader in several previous capacities during his long and highly successful tenure within the Company. His proactive approach to leadership has helped position the Industrial Equipment Division for continued growth. He will be missed. We are excited for Kevin Thomas to step into the Executive Vice President role leading the Industrial Equipment Division. I am confident Kevin will be successful in this expanded role and I look forward to working with him in this new context."
About Alamo Group
Alamo Group is a leader in the design, manufacture, distribution and service of high quality equipment for infrastructure maintenance, agriculture and other applications. Our products include truck and tractor mounted mowing and other vegetation maintenance equipment, street sweepers, snow removal equipment, excavators, vacuum trucks, other industrial equipment, agricultural implements, forestry equipment and related after-market parts and services. The Company, founded in 1969, has approximately 4,350 employees and operates 29 plants in North America, Europe, Australia and Brazil as of March 31, 2024. The corporate offices of Alamo Group Inc. are located in Seguin, Texas.
Forward Looking Statements
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