Rick Curnutte, manager, telescopic boom cranes, announced the promotion of Brian Smoot to marketing specialist, telescopic boom cranes, Link-Belt Construction Equipment Co.

Smoot most recently worked in the service department supporting Link-Belt customers in the field. Prior to that, he worked in the service training department. Before coming to Link-Belt, Smoot was an assistant service manager in an auto dealership gaining a strong mechanical background and extensive customer service experience.

“Brian’s service background gives him a thorough technical understanding of our cranes and the needs of our customers,” said Curnutte. “He is already a strong customer advocate and will be a great asset to our marketing department.”

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