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 News Release
February 6, 2006
Manitowoc Appoints New Global Product Manager
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| Raman Joshi, Global Product Manager for Manitowoc Cranes. |
Manitowoc Crane Group has appointed Raman Joshi to its senior management team
as global product manager for the Manitowoc range of crawler cranes. Raman
reports directly to Larry Bryce, vice president of worldwide marketing, and is
responsible for global strategic direction for the complete Manitowoc product
line.
His duties include overseeing strategy, alliances, acquisitions, and financial
performance, as well as tactical execution of business plans. Raman will be
working closely with Manitowoc’s sales, marketing, engineering, and
manufacturing locations around the world, and will be an important figure
within the branded crawler crane product lines.
Raman is based at the Manitowoc Crane Group facility in Manitowoc, Wisconsin,
US. He brings with him over 13 years of engineering, sales, and marketing
experience. He most recently served as US sales and marketing manager for the
NSK Corporation - a US subsidiary of Japanese company, NSK Ltd. – one of the
world’s largest bearing manufacturers. Prior to NSK, Raman spent four years
working in Osaka, Japan as an overseas project manager for a machine tool
manufacturing company.
“With such excellent credentials and a proven track record, Manitowoc Crane
Group is delighted Raman is joining our industry-leading team,” said Larry
Bryce.
“We need to protect our position at the top of the lifting industry by
continuously developing our business,” Bryce explained. “Raman will play a key
role by looking at all aspects of our Manitowoc product line and ensuring we
execute our plans on time and on budget. He has excellent in-depth technical
knowledge and experience from a wide range of manufacturing industries. The
whole team is looking forward to working with Raman to drive Manitowoc on to
even greater success.”
Raman holds Bachelor’s of Science and Masters degrees in mechanical
engineering. He also has an MBA from University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and is
fluent in three languages, Hindi, English, and Japanese.
About the Manitowoc Company
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is one
of the world’s largest providers of lifting equipment for the global
construction industry, including lattice-boom cranes, tower cranes, mobile
telescopic cranes, and boom trucks. As a leading manufacturer of ice-cube
machines, ice/beverage dispensers, and commercial refrigeration equipment, the
company offers the broadest line of cold-focused foodservice equipment in the
industry. In addition, the company is a leading provider of shipbuilding, ship
repair, and conversion services for government, military, and commercial
customers throughout the U.S. maritime industry.
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About The Manitowoc Company
The Manitowoc Company, Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of lifting equipment for the global construction industry, including lattice-boom cranes,tower cranes, mobile telescopic cranes, and boom trucks. As a leading manufacturer of ice-cube machines, ice/beverage dispensers, and commercial refrigeration equipment, the company offers the broadest line of cold-focused equipment for the foodservice industry. In addition, the company is a leading provider of shipbuilding, ship repair, and conversion services for government, military, and commercial customers throughout the U.S. maritime industry.
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