Atlas Copco Construction Equipment Names Marion VP, Region Canada

Atlas Copco Construction Equipment North America has named Mike Marion vice president – Region Canada. Marion will lead Canadian sales and marketing efforts for products in the newly named Atlas Copco Power Technique business area.
Sept. 6, 2017

Atlas Copco Construction Equipment North America has named Mike Marion vice president – Region Canada. Marion will lead Canadian sales and marketing efforts for products in the newly named Atlas Copco Power Technique business area. Marion has more than 20 years of industry experience, including six years in leadership positions with Atlas Copco Construction Equipment Canada.

Marion joined Atlas Copco Construction Equipment Canada in 2011 as product and business development manager – air compressors and generators and was promoted to national business development manager – power generation in 2014. For the past two years, Marion was vice president and business line manager – construction tools division.

Marion has deep expertise in the core products of the Atlas Copco Power Technique business area, formerly known as the Construction Technique business area. Products include portable compressors, generators, light towers and pumps, handheld pneumatic, electric and hydraulic construction tools and compaction and concrete products. Marion is bilingual, fluent in English and French, and based in Mississauga, Ontarion, a suburb of Toronto.

Before joining Atlas Copco, Marion worked in product management, sales and service for Volvo Construction Equipment in Canada.

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