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  • OPE + Movers and Shakers

    Awards Nomination time!

    OPE+ staff is now accepting nominations for its two awards programs – the Movers & Shakers Award, and the Under…

  • Takeuchi

    Takeuchi names new director

    Takeuchi-US has named Chris Burdette of Greenville, South Carolina, its director of operations at the company’s compact track loader production…

  • Briggs & Stratton CEO

    Briggs & Stratton names new CEO

    Briggs & Stratton appointed Kristina Cerniglia as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Cerniglia brings over 30 years of experience leading…

  • Octane president Steve Fernald

    Octane names new president

    Octane Lending announced it has appointed Steven Fernald as president. In this newly-created-role, Fernald will take over the day-to-day management…

  • Harold-Redman-Echo

    New podcast: Echo’s Harold Redman

    OPE People catches up with Harold Redman, leader of Echo Tools. Redman has been at the helm of Echo Tools…

  • Polaris Steve Menneto

    Polaris off-road president exits

    On Friday, July 19, Polaris Inc. announced that its President of Off Road Steve Menneto is leaving for a new career opportunity.…

  • Rotary

    Rotary adds territory manager

    Rotary Corporation has appointed David Barber territory sales manager for Oregon and Washington, according to an announcement by Mark Smith,…

  • New episode of OPE People

    OPE People talks with Jake Segrin, business development manager for Wright Manufacturing and a passionate lawn mower. “That’s my me…

  • Jay Samit

    OPE+ Power Forum announces keynote speaker

    Entrepreneur, speaker and bestselling author Jay Samit will deliver the opening keynote address at the OPE+ Power Forum event in…

  • Kiser Clancy OPEI

    OPEI announces new board

    The Outdoor Power Equipment Institute (OPEI) Board of Directors met concurrently with the group’s annual meeting in Florida in June,…