New head for Haulotte/Biljax

New head for Haulotte/Biljax

Haulotte has appointed Michael Kuharik as its zone manager for North America, over the roll from Jeff Ott who joined the group with the BilJax acquisition.

Originally from the Cleveland area, Kuharik was most recently general manager for Emerson Climate Technologies in Ontario, Canada. In his new role he will be responsible for all of the group’s activities which include Haulotte aerial work platforms along with BilJax scaffolds and stagings.

Haulotte chief executive Alexander Saubot, said: "Michael has both the great experience and a customer focus to continue our initiative of improving our presence in North America. I wish to thank Jeff Ott for having been such a contributing factor in merging the strengths of Haulotte Group & BilJax in North America.”