John Deere Construction Equipment dealer, Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co., has promoted Adam Karsten to the position of general sales manager - compact equipment. He will be committed to the successful sales growth of the compact equipment line, which includes skids steer loaders, compact track loaders and compact excavators.

Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. recently expanded its area of responsibility to include John Deere compact equipment at all locations in Ohio, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas and two locations in Iowa.

Karsten has worked for Murphy Tractor & Equipment Co. since 2005 as the parts manager of the Lincoln, Neb. location.

“We look forward to having Adam lead the expansion of our compact equipment footprint,” said Bill Buckles, VP sales. “His experience and expertise will allow us to meet our short – and long-term compact equipment growth goals.”

Murphy Tractor and Equipment Company Inc., one of John Deere’s largest North American construction equipment dealer organizations, is headquartered in Wichita, Kan. The organization has 24 locations throughout the mid-western states of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Ohio and Nebraska. For more information, visit, www.murphytractor.com.

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