LiuGong North America (LGNA) has appointed Andrew Ryan as its new president, reports Compact Equipment.
Ryan’s career in construction equipment spans 25 years. It includes significant experience at Caterpillar, where he held senior roles in dealer administration, machine marketing, rental and aftermarket parts.
Having lived and worked in the US, Chile and Singapore, he has a strong global perspective on the industry.
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