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Nov. 5, 2023 – Online crane rental platform MyCrane has named Jason Brough as president of its United States operations.
Based in Birmingham, Alabama, Brough will use his extensive industry expertise in revenue generation, project management, sales, and marketing to lead the U.S. growth of the world’s first online crane rental service.
In the last 30 years, Brough has held various fabrication, construction, and commercial roles.T
hey include serving as business development director for engineering giant Mammoet in the Gulf Coast of the U.S., where he was engaged in large capital projects in energy, petrochemical, LNG, mining, and metals.
In addition, he spent three years in Malaysia as a regional director for Mammoet, responsible for a large pipeline project and worked with the chemical, oil and gas, and infrastructure sectors.
Brough also spent 20 years at JTI, which engineers, fabricates, and installs specialty piping systems for project owners, EPC contractors, and industrial clients around the world.
“I look forward to using my knowledge and contacts to encourage potential MyCrane clients to look afresh at the way they rent lifting equipment,” said Brough. “MyCrane lets its users take advantage of the benefits of digitalization. This saves everyone in the crane rental industry a considerable amount of time in finding the right crane for their next project, as well as comparing quotes in a uniform way.”
Headquartered in Dubai, MyCrane is a tech platform that enables people working in a wide variety of industries and sectors to hire cranes with capacities up to 750 tonnes (825 USt) quickly and efficiently.
The company recently secured a substantial investment to fund its expansion plans.
Andrei Geikalo, founder and CEO of MyCrane, said, “Jason Brough brings a wealth of experience to our USA team and with his extensive connections, both domestically and internationally, I am confident that he will boost our presence in such an important market.”
Globally, MyCrane currently has more than 3,000 registered customers, and more than 15,000 cranes available to hire at the free-to-use platform.
In the U.S., MYCRANE has a headquarters in Houston, Texas, and operates nationwide.
For more information, and to register as a customer or crane rental company, visit my-crane.com.
MyCrane simplifies crane rental by allowing customers to submit details of their lifting requirements in order to receive personalized quotes from a range of registered asset owners.
Customers of the platform can simply and quickly request a crawler, mobile, or tower crane without having to rely on manual processes, such as calling crane rental companies or making multiple offline requests.
Drawing on the management team’s experience in the industry, MyCrane is easy to use and generates quotes that are easy to compare.
Registration is free both for users and crane rental companies.
