IRock adds central US sales manager

Valley View, Ohio-based IRock Crushers, a maker of mobile and portable crushing, screening, and conveying equipment, has added Brad Freeman in the position of regional sales manager for the central United States.

“The role encompasses day-to-day sales management as well as accountability for the overall growth of IRock’s presence in the central United States,” says IRock of Freeman’s new position. Freeman will continue, and build upon, IRock’s “ongoing sustainable sales growth through distributor relationships to represent the IRock mobile crushing, screening, and conveying product lines,” adds the firm.

Comments Freeman, “I’m looking forward to my work with IRock—the company has experienced tremendous growth over the past few years, and I’m very excited for the opportunity to add my skills and experience to an already incredible team of experts in materials processing equipment.”

Freeman joins IRock with more than a decade of industry experience, says the company, most recently having served as a regional sales manager for equipment maker Astec Industries. In that role, he managed outside sales efforts, development and product promotions alongside dealers in the South/Central region of the U.S.,” says IRock. Before that, Freeman worked with Johnson Crushers International, which now is an Astec company.

“The sales department is thrilled for Brad to be joining the team,” says Nate Russell, IRock’s director of sales and business development. “I couldn’t think of a better-suited candidate for this position. His prior experience in design, sales and management in materials processing equipment make him the ideal person to help grow and strengthen IRock’s presence throughout the central U.S. I’m looking forward to the insight and expertise he brings to his role as regional sales manager.”

IRock describes itself as providing mobile and portable crushing plants, screening plants, conveying equipment and other related products for the demolition, recycling and aggregate industries.