Sany America Appoints New CEO

December 10, 2013 - Sany America has named Mike Rhoda as its CEO. He replaces Tim Frank, who resigned as chairman in October. As CEO, Rhoda has overall responsibility for manufacturing, sales, marketing and support for all Sany equipment products in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Central America.

 

“Mike Rhoda has more than two decades of directly relevant experience in the off-highway equipment sector, including work in Asia and emerging markets,” said Liang Wengen, chairman of the board of Sany Group, based in Beijing, China. “Mike’s strategic expertise and record of accomplishment will serve Sany well as we continue to grow our presence and further establish our brand as a market leader in North and Central America.”

 

Prior to being named CEO, Rhoda was chief technology officer with Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment. He also served at Volvo Construction Equipment as vice president of product development, and then president and CEO of the excavator business line. Rhoda previously served in various senior management positions at Ingersoll Rand.