Industry & Services >> CEO Interviews >> June 21, 2004

WILLIAM LASKY – JLG INDUSTRIES INC (JLG)

WILLIAM M. LASKY is Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of JLG Industries, Inc. He joined JLG in December 1999 as President and Chief Operating Officer following more than 22 years of service with Ohio-based Dana Corporation. Since 1997, he served as President of Dana Corporation's Worldwide Filtration Products Group, a leading producer and supplier of automotive and industrial filtration products with manufacturing operations on four continents. He began his career in the U.S. Army, serving in Korea and achieving the rank of Captain. He graduated from Norwich University, Vermont and holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration. Profile
TWST: Could we begin with a brief history of JLG Industries?

Mr. Lasky: JLG's focus is the access industry, putting materials in high

places, and we put people in high places to perform a