SAKAI America in Adairsville, Ga., appointed Karl Rowan as District Manager for its Mid-Central territory. This area includes the states of Indiana, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia and Ontario, Canada.
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Rowan has an extensive background in heavy equipment, both hands-on and managerial. His career began as a field service technician, then production supervisor, parts specialist and culminated in dealer training and technical support. With experience in purchasing, inventory management and customer
service, Rowan will be an asset to Sakai in many critical areas.
Rowan's hiring supports SAKAI's long-term plan for market development in North America. Initially, his responsibilities will include support and training of dealer sales and applications teams which are already in place and recruitment and set-up of new dealers within the territory. He will also oversee dealer parts and service department set up and training for all new and existing dealers in this territory.
Manufacturing and shipping more vibratory compactors worldwide, SAKAI's line features vibratory pneumatic tire rollers and track driven vibratory soil compactors. Also included are single-drum smooth and padfoot vibratory soil compactors, SAKAI's unique, interchangeable padfoot-smooth drum soil compactors, strike-off blade options; double vibrating drum asphalt rollers and combined vibrating drum/pneumatic tire rollers. SAKAI also markets the R2H, a balanced three-wheeler. All Sakai rollers are equipped with R.O.P.S. as standard equipment.
Dealers interested in marketing an exciting line of field-proven soil and asphalt compaction equipment in this territory should contact Rowan at his office at 740-767-4274 or k-rowan@sakaiamerica.com.
