BOMAG Americas, Inc. has announced that Chris Colwell will now serve as their new Vice President of Milling & Paving. Colwell will be responsible for developing and leading a new business unit segment focused on optimizing the sales and product support for our milling, paving, and reclaiming customers.
Colwell brings 35 plus years of road construction equipment experience, having worked for both manufacturers and dealers so he has a keen understanding of what is required to support end users. Prior to joining BOMAG, he spent 10 years with Astec Industries, with his most recent positions as Vice President Channel Management and President of Carlson Paving Products. Prior to joining Astec, Colwell spent several years managing a road construction equipment dealership based in Michigan.
“Colwell’s extensive background in roadbuilding products, change leadership and understanding the high sense of urgency to provide immediate solutions for customers is exactly what BOMAG requires to help customers expand their business with us,” stated Rob Mueckler, President of BOMAG.
Mr. Colwell said, “I strongly believe in BOMAG’s products, its vision to strengthen its presence in the roadbuilding sector and, most importantly, the commitment BOMAG has to additional investments to improve support for milling, paving, and reclaiming customers. I look forward to leading a dedicated team of sales, product and service personnel to support our customers and mutually capitalize on our growth opportunities in paving, milling, and reclaiming.”
