Terex Utilities names new VP and general manager

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Eric Kluver, vice president and general manager of Terex Utitlies Eric Kluver, Vice President and General Manager of Terex Utitlies. (PHOTO: Terex)

Terex Utilities has named its new vice president and general manager, appointing Eric Kluver to the leadership position.

Kluver joins Terex after 20-year carrier at crane and lifting equipment manufacturer Palfinger Group, in which he most recently served as its vice president of finance and as a member of the company’s North America management team. 

Simon Meester, President of Terex Aerial Work Platforms - which oversees both Genie and Terex Utilities, said, “Eric brings a wealth of operational and financial experience with top equipment manufacturing and distribution companies.

“Eric’s background, and the dedication of the entire Terex Utilities team, will ensure Terex Utilities is well positioned to deliver on the needs of the electric utility industry today, and into the future.”

Kluver is a graduate of both Mount Marty University in South Dakota and Bellevue University in Nebraska, with three degrees to his name; a BA in Business administration and marketing, an MA in leadership, an MBA in business and finance.

Commenting on his position at Terex, Kluver said, “I am delighted to have been appointed to lead Terex Utilities. It is a company with a strong culture of safety, customer-centricity, collaboration, and continuous improvement,” said Kluver.

“Together with our talented team and valued customers, we will navigate the ever-changing landscape of the utilities industry and drive sustainable growth and continued success.”

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