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Lastec Introduces New Sales Director for U.S. Operations

Lastec, the global manufacturer of residential and commercial turf equipment headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, is pleased to introduce Ryan Cheek as Sales Director for the U.S. operation.

“This is an opportune time to join Lastec with new initiatives and a growing product range for residential and commercial customers,” said Ryan Cheek, Lastec U.S. Sales Director. “I am honored to be a part of this innovative, employee-owned company that has earned an excellent global reputation in the golf and turf industry for more than 25 years.”

Ryan brings more than 20 years of experience in sales, marketing and operation management for a major outdoor power equipment company. Ryan has significant experience in growing brands, building strong planning processes, and creating branded experiences across multiple platforms to grow business.

“We are excited for Ryan to join Lastec and apply his industry knowledge to continue growing the entire Lastec range of products,” said John Smith, CEO of Wood-Mizer Holdings, Inc., the parent company of Lastec.

 About Lastec

Since 1990, Lastec has earned the reputation as a leading turf equipment manufacturer for the global market. Lastec introduced articulating rotary mowers to the golf and turf industry more than 25 years ago and now offers a range of articulating zero turn, pull behind decks, and out front decks for homeowners and turf professionals throughout the world. Visit lastec.com for more information.

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