Tim Arkilander has been named Executive VP of Sales and Business Development for Palfinger North America, effective March 2, 2015. Reporting directly to Mark Woody, Managing Director of the PALFINGER North America Group, Tim will be responsible for all PALFINGER Articulating Cranes, including the PK, PW and PC product lines, PALFINGER Epsilon Forestry & Scrap Cranes and PALFINGER Truck Mounted Forklifts.

In his former capacity, Tim has developed a very strong career that is accompanied with 30 years of industry experience. "Based on his extensive engineering background and highly customer-oriented outlook, Tim is the ideal leader to take the core products of PALFINGER to the next level", explains Woody, "We look forward to leveraging his experience to offer the best value solutions to our customers." 

PALFINGER is very optimistic about future activities with Tim as the Executive VP of Sales & Business Development, as his contributions are sure to strengthen the innovative lifting, loading and handling solutions offered to key industries in North and Latin America.