Austin Caskey, formerly of Sunbelt Rentals, has joined Lew Hudson Sales as their executive vice president of sales. Being third generation in the rental industry, Caskey has grown up in and been involved with the rental industry throughout his life. His role will be to work with the current LHS sales team in the 17 states they cover as well as help to manage relationships with the manufacturers that LHS represents.
Caskey brings experience in both facets from several rental companies in a large variety of geographies across the country. “It’s an honor to join such a highly respected, industry leading group like Lew Hudson Sales, and I look forward to exploring and growing this business in many new ways,” he says.
Darrell Hudson, president of LHS, said, “We are very excited to have Austin join us. He brings a fantastic blend of energy and industry knowledge that is very unique. He will give us a fresh insight, and together we have already laid the groundwork for a long-term mutual commitment that will benefit rental owners as well as our principals.”
“I am very pleased to have Austin join our team," said Lew Hudson, CEO of LHS and American Rental Association Hall of Fame member. "I believe that he and Darrell together with our fine group will continue to serve the industry well.”
Lew Hudson Sales represents Toro, Mi-T-M, Norton, Bomag, Club Car, FTG/Rotair, Broce Broom, Electric Eel, Gadsden Scaffold, Takeuchi, and others in the southern US from the Carolinas and Florida to Arizona and the Rocky Mountain states.
