New general manager at Kobelco Cranes

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Hannah Sundermeyer Digital Editor, American Cranes & Transport

01 August 2024

Jimmy Hodges

Kobelco Construction Machinery USA has promoted Jimmy Hodges to general manager of Kobelco Cranes.

Hodges is a graduate of Texas A&M University and joined Kobelco more than seven years ago. As general manager, he will be responsible for all aspects of the Kobelco crane business: parts, service and sales.

“I am very excited about Jimmy’s promotion as it will bring needed focus to our crane operation,” said Jack Fendrick, COO, Kobelco.

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