PERSONNEL NEWS

March 1, 1999
William Putnam has retired from his position as National Sales Manager, Essick Division for Multiquip Inc., Carson, Calif. Putnam worked in the construction

William Putnam has retired from his position as National Sales Manager, Essick Division for Multiquip Inc., Carson, Calif. Putnam worked in the construction equipment industry for 53 years, 25 of which were at Multiquip, where he was the second employee to be hired.

Arnie Sallaberry was promoted from executive vice president and general manager to president of Clemco Industries Corp., Washington, Mo., and John Douglas was promoted from CFO to president of Clemco International Inc.

ATI Global, Dehli, Iowa, promoted Eric Ramsey to vice president of engineering of The Major Equipment division, Forest Hill, Md., and named Samuel Loos as vice president of sales and marketing and Stanley Smith as engineering and quality assurance manager for the Bradco and Scat divisions.

John L. Grove has joined the board of directors of Zefer Operations, Fairfield, Pa.

Compaction America, Kewanee, Ill., appointed Rick VanWassenhove to territory manager responsible for sales of Hypac products for its Midwest sales region and Chris Connolly to eastern regional sales manager for heavy equipment.