Oshkosh's Wilson Jones named top CEO

JLG’s parent company Oshkosh Corporation announced that President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Wilson Jones won a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award honoring the Top CEOs in 2018. This is the fourth national award for the company under Jones’ leadership in 2018.

Glassdoor, one of the world’s largest job and recruiting sites, released its annual report recognizing the Top CEOs, which highlights top leaders that employees love working for in countries throughout North America and parts of Europe. Among chief executives recognized by employees in the U.S., Wilson Jones received an approval rating of 93 percent based on the anonymous and voluntary reviews team members from across Oshkosh Corporation, including JLG, shared on Glassdoor throughout the past year.

“Wilson’s leadership and vision for strategic growth are felt organization wide,” said JLG President Frank Nerenhausen. “The entire JLG team congratulates him on this well-earned and deserved recognition.”

“On behalf of our Oshkosh Corporation Family, we are honored to have an amazing leader in Wilson,” said Robert Sims, Oshkosh Corporation chief human resources officer. “He makes a difference in our company, our communities, and for our team members by focusing on growing our People First culture. We are especially proud of this award because it’s based on feedback from both current and former team members.”

In addition to this award, Oshkosh Corporation was also named a Glassdoor 2018 Best Place to Work, one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies and a Military Friendly Employer.