SEGUIN, Texas, July 15, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Alamo Group
Inc. (NYSE: ALG) today announced that effective today, Edward (Ed) Rizzuti will be joining the Company
as its Vice President and General Counsel.
Ed comes to Alamo from Erickson
Incorporated (NASDAQ: EAC) an aircraft manufacturing and operating
company, based in Portland,
Oregon, where he was Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary. He received his undergraduate degree in Civil
Engineering from Rutgers University and
his law degree from New York
University.
Ron Robinson, Alamo Group's
President and CEO commented, "We are delighted to have Ed join our
management team. He brings a broad legal background to
Alamo that includes corporate,
SEC, M&A, governance, compliance, international and other
valuable experience. Ed will be based at our corporate
headquarters in Seguin,
Texas."
Alamo Group is a leader in the design, manufacture, distribution
and service of high quality equipment for infrastructure
maintenance, agriculture and other applications. Our products
include truck and tractor mounted mowing and other vegetation
maintenance equipment, street sweepers, snow removal equipment,
excavators, vacuum trucks, other industrial equipment, agricultural
implements and related after-market parts and services. The
Company, founded in 1969, has approximately 3,100 employees and
operates 25 plants in North
America, Europe,
Australia and Brazil as of March
31, 2015. The corporate offices of Alamo Group Inc.
are located in Seguin, Texas.
Forward Looking Statements
This release contains forward-looking statements that are
made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking
statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties, which
may cause the Company's actual results in future periods to differ
materially from forecasted results. Among those factors which could
cause actual results to differ materially are the following: market
demand, competition, weather, seasonality, currency-related issues,
and other risk factors listed from time to time in the Company's
SEC reports. The Company does not undertake any obligation to
update the information contained herein, which speaks only as of
this date.
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SOURCE Alamo Group Inc.