Hairston Named GM of Austal USA Advanced Technologies
our advanced technology team,” said Austal USA President Rusty Murdaugh. “Austal USA will benefit from his wealth of experience in executive management, engineering, domestic and international business development and business operations.”Hairston has previously held executive roles at Textron, Cobham, and Northrop Grumman, as well as positions with the Government in the Naval Undersea Warfare Center and the Aegis Program Office prior to joining the defense industry.Hairston earned a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Engineering and Operations Research from Virginia Polytechnic and State
Noble Joins BRP Marine Group
Group and senior vice president and general manager of Evinrude.Noble brings nearly 20 years of experience driving profit and increased market share through network and dealer optimization, sales margin growth programs and brand enhancement strategies. He served as director of sales – PG&A at Textron prior to joining the BRP Marine Group team, and has also served in positions of progressive leadership and responsibility with both Arctic Cat and Honda Motor Company. Noble has a bachelor’s degree in business marketing from St. Mary’s University
Greg Hewitt is Executive V.P. of Kalmar
, transportation, major appliances and retail businesses. He has worked as President and CEO in Heil Trailer International, as Vice President & General Manager in Komatsu North America, Construction Division, and as Executive Vice President of Sales, Marketing and Customer Service at Jacobsen, a Textron Company. "Greg Hewitt will be focusing on the development of our sales and service and customer interfaces in the Americas region, with the target to increase Kalmar's market share in the region. We are delighted to welcome him to the team," says Olli Isotalo, President of Kalmar. "