Aspen Equipment Co. is announcing the promotion of Doug Sebastian to vice president of sales and marketing. Previously, Aspen Equipment hired Sebastian as the branch manager for its Des Moines, Iowa location to oversee day-to-day operations and expand Aspen’s presence in the local market. Sebastian’s experience also includes 10 years of sales management and dealer operations management in the construction industry which he will use in his new role to strengthen Aspen Equipment’s relationships with its current customers and suppliers—as well as expand into new opportunities.

Aspen Equipment Sr. VP/COO Tom Cherne comments, “We have been very pleased with Doug Sebastian’s success in steadily building our Manitowoc and Grove crane sales in the Iowa and Nebraska markets by increasing the value Aspen Equipment brings to its customers. We are excited to expand his role into the full spectrum of customers served by Aspen Equipment to continually provide the finest products, sales and service.”