Tom Saxelby Terex AWP's new VP sales for North America

Terex AWP (Aerial Work Platforms), has appointed Tom Saxelby as vice president, North American Sales, Terex AWP. In this role, Mr Saxelby will lead North American initiatives for the sales and customer service functions. The position reports directly to Matt Fearon, vice president and general manager, Terex AWP Americas.

"Mr Saxelby's proven track record in sales makes him an essential addition to the executive team," said Mr Fearon. "His skills and experience are vital in developing national initiatives and achieving company objectives."

In his new position, Mr Saxelby will lead strategic programmes and the development of the sales team. He will also assume the primary sales leadership role with customers

Mr Saxelby joined then Genie Industries in 1998 as a sales representative and has been a key player in the growth of the Central Region. He went on to become the regional vice president, which gave him a solid base from which to expand his responsibilities. Mr Saxelby holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Wisconsin, Eau Claire.