Friday, October 10, 2008

Oshkosh Reorganizes Fire and Emergency Group

Oshkosh announced promotions of three key managers within the Fire and Emergency Group as part of an overall reorganization.

John W. Randjelovic was promoted to CEO of the Fire and Emergency Group, in addition to holding his position as executive vice president with Oshkosh Truck. Thomas D. Fenner was promoted to executive vice president of Oshkosh Truck and president of the Fire and Emergency Group. Wilson Jones moved up to become president of Pierce Manufacturing Inc.

"These new appointments are designed to align our Fire and Emergency Group to enhance decision-making and knowledge sharing across business units, as well as help continue to deliver the most modern and safe products and services our customers need to perform their jobs," said Robert G. Bohn, Oshkosh Truck Corp. chairman, president and chief executive officer. "We have real business momentum, and the time is right to make this important transition. I like the team we have in place today, and believe that the future for the Fire and Emergency Group is extremely positive."

The Fire and Emergency Group includes Pierce Manufacturing Inc., Kewaunee Fabrications, Oshkosh airport and municipal products, Medtec Ambulance Corporation, JerrDan Corporation, BAI Brescia Antincendi International Srl, and Oshkosh Specialty Vehicles. The group manufactures fire and rescue apparatus, aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicles, snow removal vehicles, ambulances, towing carriers and wreckers, and broadcast communications and mobile medical vehicles.


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