Walker Crane & Rigging Announces Appointment of Executive Vice President

By Dana Cone.
Updated Jul 15, 2022

PLAINVILLE, Conn. (PRWEB) July 15, 2022 - Walker Crane & Rigging Corp. of Connecticut (Walker), a premier crane, rigging and transportation company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph Colla as Executive Vice President. Joe has over 25 years of experience in the construction industry, including project management, fleet operations and customer relations. He will be spearheading Walker's future growth, as well as contributing to the ongoing expansion of US Service Group (USSG), a New York based industrial services company that was formed to build industry leading national rigging, machinery moving and warehousing businesses.

Joe began his career performing essential hands-on functions, moving up to heavy equipment operator and eventually being promoted to the job of foreman. Since then hes taken on positions of Construction Superintendent, General Manager and President & CEO of a construction company.

'Throughout his career Joe has been a results driven leader demonstrating success in business development and sales, along with financial & operational management', said Walker's Chief Executive Officer Steve Laganas. 'He has a proven ability to manage high value assets and streamline operations, while maximizing his teams performance,' Laganas added.

Colla brings to Walker a demonstrated strategic leadership style with a roll up your sleeves attitude. As a seasoned professional, he possesses a focused mindset on delivering exceptional products and customer service.

About Walker Crane & Rigging Corp.

Established in 1883, Walker Crane & Rigging Corp. provides crane, rigging and machinery moving, along with warehousing and heavy hauling services. It specializes in transportation throughout North America. Specific services include: plant relocation and in-plant rigging, steel fabrication and millwright service, export and domestic skidding and crating, transformer installation and removal, modular building construction services and set crews, local and long-distance trucking and heavy hauling, industrial storage and warehousing with 15 and 30-ton overhead bridge cranes.

For more information on Walker Crane & Rigging, visit walkercraneandrigging.com.

Contact: Walker Crane & Rigging Neil Goldstein, Marketing Manager (631) 841-3333 ngoldstein@ableequipment.com