Manitowoc Crane’s Eric Etchart Retires

Manitowoc's Eric Etchart retires

After 33 years working at Manitowoc, Eric Etchart has retired. He held the president and general manager post from 2007 to 2015.

Mostly based in USA, Etchart also travels around to work in China, Singapore, Italy and France.

Etchart will now work outside the crane industry on company boards and as a non-executive director in international businesses. He will be a guest of Manitowoc at this year’s Bauma exhibition in Munich, Germany that is going to take place in mid-April.

References

  1. Etchart retires from Manitowoc, KHL, 7 March 2016.

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