Maxon Lift Corp. Announces Restructuring Of Maxon Canada And New Additions To Its Sales Force

May 3, 2017

SANTA FE SPRINGS, CALIFORNIA (April 25, 2017) – Maxon Lift Corporation, the leading manufacturer of truck and trailer liftgates in North America, is proud to announce the expansion of its Canadian subsidiary (Maxon Canada) and the newest additions to its sales force.  

The company restructuring entails strategically placing current and new Maxon Canada employees into key positions that will assist with driving market share and future company growth.  

Peter Collins has been promoted to the lead role as Vice President at Maxon Canada. Peter is a 25-year veteran in the Canadian transportation industry, two and a half years of which have been at Maxon in a Sales Manager capacity. His wealth of knowledge and experience makes him the ideal lead of the Maxon Canada team.   Peter can be reached at [email protected] or via cell at 416-543-6721. 

Adam Michalski, has been promoted to Distributor and Logistical Support Manager at Maxon Canada.  We at Maxon Canada realize how important it is to give the utmost support to our distributor partners, and to have Adam devote his full time to our partners shows the level of commitment Maxon Canada has to the development of the Canadian market.  Adam has been with Maxon for the last 5 years, and spent 20 years in the industry prior to that.  We are glad to have him as an important member of the team. Adam can be reached at [email protected] or via cell at 416-414-3832.   

Additionally, Maxon Canada has hired two highly experienced and knowledgeable members for its sales force.  

Rick Warren joins the team as the National Account Manager at Maxon Canada.  Rick will be responsible for tending to all the nationwide fleets across Canada.  With Maxon’s approximate 400,000 sq. ft. of manufacturing space, our state-of-the-art galvanizing plant, our experience working with the largest fleets in North America, and Rick’s extensive 20-year experience in the Canadian transportation industry, Maxon Canada is ideally positioned to service even the most demanding of fleets.  Rick can be reached at [email protected] or via cell at 905-442-2011. 

Charlie Yakub has over 30 years of experience in the Canadian transportation industry.  As the Director of Technical Service and Light Duty Products at Maxon Canada, Charlie will be responsible for all product support, training, and technical support across Canada.  Charlie will also be responsible for light duty product sales, including our Me2 line of pick up and service body liftgates.  Charlie can be reached at [email protected] or via cell at 416-728-4940. 

Maxon is excited about the new team.  With over 100 years of combined experience within this group, our investment in top talent shows Maxon’s commitment to the Canadian market and positions us to be the leader for years to come.    

Please join us in welcoming Rick and Charlie, our newest members to the Maxon Canada team and congratulating Peter and Adam on their new roles.    

ABOUT MAXON 

Maxon Lift Corp. was founded in 1957. That same year, owner Max Lugash invented the Tuk-A-Way® liftgate, which remains the largest selling style of liftgate in North America.  For more than fifty years, Maxon Lift Corp. has initiated and developed a variety of innovative products that have become truck equipment industry benchmarks.  

More company information can be obtained from Maxon and local Maxon sales representatives at 800-227-4116 or www.maxonlift.com

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