Core Viewpoint - Alamo Group Inc. has announced the appointment of Robert P. Hureau as the new President and CEO, effective September 2, 2025, succeeding Jeffery A. Leonard, who is retiring after serving since 2021 [1][4]. Company Overview - Alamo Group is a leader in the design, manufacture, distribution, and service of high-quality equipment for vegetation management, infrastructure maintenance, and other applications [5]. - The company was founded in 1969 and has approximately 3,800 employees, operating 27 plants across North America, Europe, Australia, and Brazil as of June 30, 2025 [5]. Leadership Background - Robert P. Hureau has extensive leadership experience in the industrial and life science sectors, with a proven track record in scaling businesses and delivering significant returns [1][2]. - Prior to joining Alamo Group, Hureau served as CEO of American Trailer World, where he successfully merged two businesses, executed numerous acquisitions, and led the sale of its aftermarket parts distribution business [2][3]. - Hureau has also held executive positions at Pharmaceutical Product Development and Sensata Technologies, focusing on financial leadership [3]. Board's Perspective - The Board of Directors expressed confidence in Hureau's relevant experience and leadership capabilities to guide Alamo Group in its next growth phase [4]. - Hureau expressed enthusiasm about joining Alamo Group, highlighting the company's strong business model and talented management team [4].