DUECO, Inc. Names Russ Lauer Midwest Regional Sales Manager

Waukesha, WI, September 02, 2010 --(PR.com)-- DUECO, Inc. the largest privately owned provider of Terex Utilities and Hi-Ranger bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, stringing and tension equipment and utility trailers in the country has recently named Russ Lauer as their Midwestern Regional Sales Manager. In this position, Lauer will report directly to DUECO’s president Judie Taylor.

"Russ has outstanding credentials and is a great fit for this extremely important position. As a small company, we recognized that we needed someone like Russ to continue the growth of our business. His leadership, creative strategies, successful track record and overall experience in our industry will serve us well," explained Taylor.

“I am thrilled to be here with the DUECO team. I’ve settled in and am moving forward, working with the sales staff to develop strategies that will not only increase revenue growth, but will also reflect DUECO’s mission of selling and servicing quality standard and customized equipment to our customers. This company’s core focus has been and continues to be long-term customer satisfaction,” said Lauer. “I look forward to helping my region continue this mission now, through this current growth period, and into the future.”

Prior to working with DUECO, Lauer served as the Vice President of Sales & Business Development at ACRO Automation Systems, Inc.

Lauer is also involved in several trade and community organizations including AMT (Association for Manufacturing Technology), Chairman of Global Sales & Marketing Committee. He has also been involved as a member of the Wisconsin World Trade Association, was the State Treasurer of the Wisconsin Junior Chamber of Commerce (Jaycees), a Past President of the Cedarburg Junior Chamber of Commerce, and an Assistant Scout Master for the Boy Scouts of America, in Grafton, Wisconsin.

Lauer holds a Bachelor's of Business Administration in Marketing from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. Lauer continues his education with additional courses in management, strategy development, lean implementation and international operations.

About DUECO, Inc.
Founded in 1955, DUECO, Inc. is the largest privately owned provider of Terex Utilities and Hi-Ranger bucket trucks, digger derricks, cranes, stringing and tension equipment and utility trailers in the country. Started by Pete Dalum, whose vision of producing quality well manufactured utility vehicles continues to define the company today, as it moves into a third generation family partnership. For more than 55 years, DUECO, Inc. has grown to serve a 15 state territory from the Midwest to the East coast. DUECO’s mission is committed to customer satisfaction, and serves the electric utility, telecommunications, electrical contractor, electric cooperative, municipality and tree care markets. For more information regarding DUECO and its products visit our website at dueco.com.

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