Core values, constant innovation and looking after the customer are the key drivers for Ben Brock, chief executive officer and president of Astec Industries. How does he keep his company ahead of the pack and what does he think that the future holds?
if you ask Ben Brock to explain how his Astec Industries group has managed to do so well for so long, he doesn’t even pause for breath. “That’s easy, I thank the good doctor. He always told me: do good work and take care of the customer ... which is exactl
Topcon has a legacy of innovation with positioning technologies, and is now translating these groundbreaking inventions into affordable solutions - the democratisation of technology - to meet the needs of clients today. Ray O'Connor, formerly the CEO and President of Topcon Positioning Systems, is now Chairman. He and Ivan Di Federico, who is now President and CEO, explain what it takes to create a future built on a strong heritage. David Arminas reports.
Dinggui Gao has been in post as president of Sandvik Construction since October 2013, and in that short time has travelled thousands of miles meeting customers.
He and his team now have a clear idea of the company’s strategy up to 2020, a strategy that was finalised in the last quarter of last year.
“To me the best value in meeting our customers is to understand their needs and understand how they operate their business,” says Gao, who is known by his initials, DG.
Understood to be the first Chinese pers
Dinggui Gao has been in post as president of Sandvik Construction since October 2013, and in that short time has travelled thousands of miles meeting customers.
He and his team now have a clear idea of the company’s strategy up to 2020, a strategy that was finalised in the last quarter of last year.
“To me the best value in meeting our customers is to understand their needs and understand how they operate their business,” says Gao, who is known by his initials, DG.
Understood to be the first Chinese pers
