Chicago Pneumatic announced the appointment of Jean-Christophe (JC) as the Senior Vice President for Mexico, Canada and U.S. sales and operations. JC will be based out of Chicago Pneumatic’s Rock Hill, S.C., office, and will be responsible for developing new business opportunities and building strategic relationships, while executing procedures and implementing policies to drive efficiency and increase effectiveness.
Additionally, JC is responsible for new business development and further optimizing Chicago Pneumaticâs distributor network across the North American compressor markets.
JC combines all the elements we were looking for in a business line manager and leader, deep experience within the industry, excellent working knowledge of the stationary compressor technology market and a track record of inspiring leadership qualities, said Ellen Steck, President, Chicago Pneumatic. With his extensive experience, we’re very excited to have JC on board to help accelerate our growth and further empower and develop our North American team.
Chicago Pneumatic is among the industry leaders in compressor technology engineered for high-performance. As part of the global Atlas Copco Group, the Chicago Pneumatic brand focuses not only on compressors but also on power tools, construction & mining tools and generators. Chicago Pneumatic features a number of manufacturing locations across the United States.
JC joins the Chicago Pneumatic Compressor executive team with more than fifteen years at Atlas Copco where he held various positions in logistics, engineering, sales and marketing. JC had global responsibility in Atlas Copco’s Industrial Air Division as the Quality Air Solution (QAS) product manager and in the USA as the business development manager for QAS. Additionally JC previously served as product marketing manager for the Worthington Creyssensac global portfolio where he also represented several other “group” brands, and the Atlas Copco Houston Product Company.
I am honored and very excited to be joining such a talented team at Chicago Pneumatic and look forward to elevating business to the next level, said JC Lecocq, Senior Vice President, Chicago Pneumatic.
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