Ring Power Corp. Names David Alban Chief Operating Officer

Ring Power has named David Alban chief operating officer and corporate secretary for Ring Power Corp., the company announced on its website.

Michael Roth

Jan. 8, 2016

New chief operating officer David Alban has held positions of increasing responsibility with Ring Power Corp since 2001 — New chief operating officer David Alban has held positions of increasing responsibility with Ring Power Corp. since 2001.

Ring Power has named David Alban chief operating officer and corporate secretary for Ring Power Corp., the company announced on its website. Alban will oversee all of Ring Power’s equipment divisions’ sales and product support operations as well as Phoenix Products, human resources, training, purchasing, facilities and security. Before this appointment, Alban was executive vice president and corporate secretary.

Alban joined Ring Power in 2001 in the sales training program, where he worked in the service shops, learning the day-to-day business. He worked in the Heavy Equipment Rental department and was promoted to manager of the Agricultural Equipment division in 2003.

In 2008, Alban was named vice president of the company’s Lift Trucks division.

In his new role, Alban will continue to report directly to chairman and president of Ring Power Randy Ringhaver.

Ring Power is Caterpillar dealer for northern and central Florida. A major rental player, Ring Power is No. 17 on the RER 100.

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Michael Roth

Editor

Michael Roth has covered the equipment rental industry full time for RER since 1989 and has served as the magazine’s editor in chief since 1994. He has nearly 30 years experience as a professional journalist. Roth has visited hundreds of rental centers and industry manufacturers, written hundreds of feature stories for RER and thousands of news stories for the magazine and its electronic newsletter RER Reports. Roth has interviewed leading executives for most of the industry’s largest rental companies and manufacturers as well as hundreds of smaller independent companies. He has visited with and reported on rental companies and manufacturers in Europe, Central America and Asia as well as Mexico, Canada and the United States. Roth was co-founder of RER Reports, the industry’s first weekly newsletter, which began as a fax newsletter in 1996, and later became an online newsletter. Roth has spoken at conventions sponsored by the American Rental Association, Associated Equipment Distributors, California Rental Association and other industry events and has spoken before industry groups in several countries. He lives and works in Los Angeles when he’s not traveling to cover industry events.