Man Lift Mfg. Co. Appoints Joe Banks to Vice President of Operations

May 21, 2012
He is a retired United States Air Force officer, a former military and civilian airline pilot, and an accomplished operations executive with over 35 years of operations and manufacturing experience in diverse industries.

Man Lift Mfg. Co., ("Man Lift") a market leading manufacturer of mobile hydraulic equipment for specialty markets and hazardous environments, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Banks to the position of Vice President of Operations and Manufacturing effective May 21, 2012.

Joe is a retired United States Air Force officer, a former military and civilian airline pilot, and an accomplished operations executive with over 35 years of operations and manufacturing experience in diverse industries. His strong leadership skills and knowledge of lean manufacturing practices will enhance Man Lift’s ability to execute on its customers’ needs and provide the highest quality products on time and at the best value.

Mr. Banks stated, "I am very optimistic about the future for Man Lift under the current leadership and was really impressed by the talent level that is in place and the commitment of the ownership group to long term growth and manufacturing."

Joe added "I am thrilled to join Man Lift in such an important role and am looking forward to driving a number of quality and efficiency initiatives that will allow Man Lift to continue to be the go to supplier for specialty equipment for our customers and OEM partners. If our customers can imagine it, our Engineering group can design it, and we can build it."

Phil Sprio, President of Man Lift Mfg. Co. stated that "The addition of Joe to our Executive team immediately adds a wealth of experience and leadership ability that will have a tremendous impact. This appointment underscores Man Lift’s commitment to execute on a level that our customers and OEM partners require to be successful."

Man Lift is located in Milwaukee Wisconsin and proudly manufacturers its products in the United States. Man Lift products are used every day by our customers in the aerospace, defense, aircraft manufacture, aircraft maintenance, food, chemical, tree care, window cleaning, and oil and gas industries.

For further information please visit manliftmfg.com or contact Man Lift Mfg. Co., Cudahy, Wisconsin at (414) 486 - 1760.