Complete Coach Works Appoints New COO
As COO, Brad Carson will assume responsibility for Operations, Sales and Marketing, Engineering, Bus Acquisitions, and other related departments.
Complete Coach Works said it remains committed to serving its customers in the best way possible and remain the leading transit bus remanufacturer in North America.
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Complete Coach Works (CCW) announced that Brad Carson was appointed the company’s chief operating officer (COO).
CCW said Brad will be instrumental in leading the operations, building culture, and executing the company’s goals.
"It is an exciting time for the company and our employees as the transition to an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) has been executed," said Michael Dominici, CFO. "The addition of Brad as COO to the executive team will ensure continued operational excellence, technological growth, and new company culture as we've entered the next phase of the company."
Carson began his tenure in 2004 as a transit bus mechanic. Over the years, he has held several leadership positions in the company, such as Operations Manager, Purchasing & Materials Director, Facility Maintenance Director, and his most recent position as the Sales and Marketing Director.
As COO, Carson will immediately assume responsibility for Operations, Sales and Marketing, Engineering, Bus Acquisitions, and other related departments.
Related: SBL, CCW Transition to 100% Employee Stock Ownership Plan
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