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LiuGong North America appoints new president

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LiuGong North America (LGNA) has appointed Andrew Ryan as president of LiuGong North America, effective August 16, 2021.

Ryan has 25 years of experience in the construction equipment industry. While at Caterpillar, he served in senior roles spanning machine marketing, dealer administration, rental, and aftermarket parts. Andrew has a global perspective on the industry has lived and worked in the U.S., Chile, and Singapore.

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Kevin Thieneman

“Andrew brings deep experience in developing construction equipment dealers and ensuring customer success with outstanding product support,” said Kevin Thieneman, LGNA chairman. “I am confident that our dealers and customers in North America will benefit from his leadership.”

“I am excited by the opportunity to work closely with our dealer network and lead the extended LiuGong team to the next phase of growth in North America,” said Ryan.

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