Palmer Johnson has hired Bob Boyd as outside salesperson for Colorado, Nebraska, Utah and Wyoming.

Boyd is based out of Palmer Johnson’s Denver, Colo., service center.

From 1993 to 1997, Boyd owned Jupiter Oil Company, producing crude oil and natural gas. More recently, he has worked in the automotive industry as an account executive.

Boyd also worked as the general manager for a rental car company, managing seven stores.

Palmer Johnson Power Systems specializes in servicing and supplying components for heavy-duty, off highway transmissions and axles. Palmer Johnson is the authorized distributor and service center for leading manufacturers including Twin Disc, ZF Off-Highway, Carraro, Funk, AxleTech, Eaton and more.

The company operates 12 full-service branches across North America with more than 50 factory-trained technicians. PJ Power also operates volume OEM transmission and axle remanufacturing programs out of the company’s Madison, Wis., headquarters.

For more information, call 800/341-4334 or visit www.pjpower.com.

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