NACCO Materials Handling Group (NMHG) announces that Chuck Pascarelli, President of Sales and Marketing, Americas, has been promoted to President, Americas, effective January 1, 2015. In this new position, Pascarelli will oversee all sales, marketing, manufacturing, finance and pricing functions for the Hyster^® and Yale^® product lines, as well as their extensive distribution networks across the Americas. In addition, his responsibilities will encompass all NMHG products and lift truck services, financial services, fleet management, national accounts and dealer relations for the Americas.

Pascarelli joined NMHG in 2013, and has rapidly built a strong management team in the sales and marketing area. In his expanded role, he will be charged with growing the customer base of Hyster and Yale, while further improving the operational and financial performance of the Americas division. Pascarelli is a member of the NMHG senior leadership team and also serves on the Boards of Directors for GE Capital and The United Way of Pitt County, N.C.

“With his many years of experience and deep knowledge of products, influencers and market dynamics, Mr. Pascarelli is a well-known and respected leader in the materials handling industry,” said Colin Wilson, President and Chief Executive Officer, NMHG. “He has proven to be an extremely valuable asset to our senior leadership team, and is a natural fit for this position.”