Malcolm Early joins Skyjack as marketing vice president

Malcolm Early is returning to the access industry as vice president of marketing at Skyjack. He joins Skyjack from Volvo Construction Equipment where he has been director of special projects in the marketing department for the past five years.

Before joining Volvo CE he worked as European marketing director at JLG Industries for three years and before that as European marketing manager at crane company Manitowoc between 1999 and 2004. He brings 13 years of experience of international marketing in the construction equipment sector.

Mr Early, who will relocate from the North East of England to Skyjack's headquarters in Guelph, Canada, said; "Skyjack has always had a reputation for reliable product and for being easy to deal with. I am looking forward to building on that firm foundation as Skyjack introduces more boom product and continues to expand the entire product line globally.

"We want to extend our reputation as one of the world's leading scissor manufacturers to be recognized now as a leading global full line aerial work platform supplier."

Skyjack's president, Brad Boehler, said; "The company is looking forward to benefiting from Malcolm's extensive skills and experience, particularly his international marketing background as we look to expand our international market coverage."