{"id":9526,"date":"2025-02-07T19:52:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T19:52:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/?p=9526"},"modified":"2025-03-21T19:49:07","modified_gmt":"2025-03-21T19:49:07","slug":"liebherr-usa-appoints-hiro-imakoji-as-new-managing-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northamericanmining.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/07\/liebherr-usa-appoints-hiro-imakoji-as-new-managing-director\/","title":{"rendered":"Liebherr USA appoints Hiro Imakoji as new managing director"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Liebherr welcomed Hirohito Imakoji as managing director of Liebherr USA Co., a mixed sales organization supporting 10 product segments throughout the United States. Hirohito joins the Liebherr USA executive management team, working together with Kai Friedrich, the managing director and divisional director of earthmoving and material handling technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In his role, Imakoji will oversee the strategic planning and execution of growth strategies for all corporate, finance and administrative functions integrated in the shared services at Liebherr USA Co.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI am pleased to join the team at Liebherr USA Co. The United States is one of Liebherr\u2019s most important markets, and we are committed to strengthening our operations nationwide to better support our partners and provide the best solutions to our customers,\u201d said Imakoji.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hirohito brings more than 17 years of experience working within the Liebherr Group. He began his career as an intern with Liebherr-Werk Nenzing GmbH in 2004 and transitioned to a full time employee in 2007. He later moved to Liebherr-Hong Kong (Hong-Kong, CN) in 2010 and Liebherr-Sunderland Works (Sunderland, UK) in 2011. He most recently supported Liebherr-Electronics and Drives GmbH (Lindau, DE) as managing director, finance & administration. 2017-2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Born in Osaka, Japan, Imakoji was raised in Salzburg, Austria where he attended high school and university earning a degree in business and economics.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Liebherr welcomed Hirohito Imakoji as managing director of Liebherr USA Co., a mixed sales organization supporting 10 product segments throughout the United States. Hirohito joins the Liebherr USA executive management team, working together with Kai Friedrich, the managing director and divisional director of earthmoving and material handling technology. In his role, Imakoji will oversee the strategic planning and execution of…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[495,12],"tags":[1170,289,3595,1045],"coauthors":[1644],"class_list":["post-9526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news","category-the-headlines","tag-earthmoving","tag-liebherr","tag-liebherr-usa-co","tag-material-handling"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t