Expanding
its salesforce,
Laborde Products has added David DiSalvo to handle diesel equipment sales and
marketing. He will serve the Gulf Coast
and inland rivers territories.
“In this
position, I hope to establish a presence in new areas, generate new business
and grow existing accounts,” says DiSalvo in a company press release. “This is
a great opportunity to provide customers with the right product, the right service,
and the right support. Laborde understands the marine industry.”
DiSalvo
brings 20 years of marine industry experience. He previously spent 15 years as
a senior sales consultant with Green Marine selling major equipment. He spent
two years working offshore on seismic vessels for Offshore Navigation Inc., and
three years at Marine Power/Commercial Marine as a mechanic.
For more than
25 years, Covington, La.-based Laborde Products has provided products and service to
the marine market. A distributor of Yanmar, Mitsubishi, FPT and Hatz engines,
it also packages its own diesel-powered generators, pumps, pressure washers and
other custom diesel equipment under Diesel America.