Liebherr USA, Co.; National Equipment Dealers

Liebherr USA, Co., Newport News, Va.: Tim Gerhardt, a business executive within the Liebherr Group, has joined Liebherr USA. Co. as one of the new managing directors for the U.S. operations. He will be responsible for leading and overseeing the strategic development, communication and implementation of growth strategies for all corporate, finance and administrative functions integrated in the shared services at Liebherr USA, Co. Gerhardt joins the Liebherr USA executive management team alongside Kai Friedrich, managing director and divisional director of construction equipment.

National Equipment Dealers (NED), Houston: Jesse Beasley has been named chief operating officer. He will provide company-wide leadership, team management, and strategic vision to the employees, as he oversees the implementation of NED’s continued growth strategies. In his previous role as vice president of east coast operations for NED, Beasley managed operations for seven branches, located throughout North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia and Florida.