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Mon November 08, 2010

Caterpillar’s New CEO Adds Chairman Title

PEORIA, Ill. (AP) Caterpillar Inc.’s new CEO Doug Oberhelman is now also chairman of the board of the world’s largest maker of mining and construction equipment. Oberhelman became chairman Nov....

Mon October 18, 2010

Maryland Contractor Bill Cox Elected 2010-2011 ARTBA Chairman

William G. “Bill” Cox, a Maryland highway contractor and president of Annapolis Junction-based Corman Construction has been elected 2010-2011 chairman of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)....

Fri April 02, 2010

Chris Brahler Named ICUEE Chairman

Chris Brahler, president and CEO of TT Technologies in Aurora, Ill., is the Chairman of the next ICUEE exposition, to be held Oct. 4 to 6, 2011, at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville, Ky. Brahler leads the show’s managing committee, which represents a cross section of industry volunteer company executives, to ensure the exposition meets the needs of all market segments....

Fri January 29, 2010

Walter Berry Elected Chairman of The AED Foundation

Volunteers direct The AED Foundation as it works to enhance the image of the industry, initiate programs to help dealers recruit technicians and support member dealers with industry specific continuing education....

Tue January 12, 2010

ABC’s Southeast PA Chapter Names New Chairman of Board

Southeast Pennsylvania Chapter Associated Builders and Contractors Inc. (ABC), named Steve Stoughton as chairman of the board effective Jan. 1, 2010. Stoughton is a construction executive with Worth & Company Inc., a mechanical contractor in Pipersville, Pa....

Fri December 25, 2009

Henry H. Taylor Becomes Chairman of SCDOT Commission

Henry H. Taylor of Lexington became chairman of the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) Commission on Dec. 3, succeeding F. Hugh Atkins of Spartanburg. Atkins, whose term on the commission ends in February, has represented the 4th Congressional District as an SCDOT Commissioner since 2006 and was first elected Chairman in June 2008....

Tue December 22, 2009

Deere Board Elects CEO Allen As Chairman

MOLINE, Ill. (AP) Deere & Co.’s, board of directors has elected CEO Samuel R. Allen as chairman of the board. Allen will succeed Chairman and former CEO Robert W. Lane, whose term expires Feb. 24....

Fri October 16, 2009

Florida Contractor Leo Vecellio Named ARTBA Foundation Chairman

Leo A. Vecellio Jr., chairman, president and CEO of West Palm Beach, Fla.-based Vecellio Group Inc., has been elected chairman of the American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) board of trustees....

Mon September 21, 2009

John Patterson Appointed Deputy Chairman of JCB Worldwide

John Patterson, chairman and CEO of JCB Inc., has been appointed deputy chairman of JCB Worldwide. Anthony Bamford, owner and chairman of JCB, has honored Patterson with this role in recognition of his experience and leadership....

Mon July 20, 2009

Tyler Equipment Corp. Chairman Dies at 95

M. Brooke Tyler Jr., 95, passed away July 6 at his home surrounded by his family. He was predeceased by his wife, Bessie (Knowlton) Tyler, ten days earlier on June 26, 2009. Mr. Tyler was born in Quincy, Mass., to the late M....