FINDLAY, OH — Werk-Brau adds industry veteran Jake McGranahan as a Regional Sales Manager for the midwestern U.S. He brings over 20 years of sales and operational leadership experience with companies like Team JDC, XCMC USA, and Rudd Equipment. In addition to sales, he also has experience in general management and service leadership, providing a well-rounded perspective and a better understanding of the day-to-day challenges facing customers. He holds a degree in business management technologies from the University of Toledo.

McGranahan is responsible for supporting distributors and customers in the Great Lakes region including Ohio and Michigan across the full lineup of Werk-Brau buckets, thumbs, couplers, tiltrotators, attachments, mulchers, landscape rakes, and other specialized attachments and accessories for excavators and loaders of all sizes and types.

“We’re thrilled to add Jake to the Werk-Brau family,” Werk-Brau National Sales Manager Dale DeWeese said. “His varied experience in all facets of the industry gives him a unique perspective and insight into customers’ experiences and challenges. His customer-first approach aligns naturally with the values we live by at Werk-Brau. His reputation for developing lasting relationships will be an asset to customers as well as distributors and other channel partners in Ohio and Michigan.”

“I’ve known of Werk-Brau for a long time, and am humbled to join such an innovative, customer-driven team,” McGranahan said. “They have earned a great reputation within the industry, and I’m excited to ... further develop that legacy.”