About
Eric P. Etchart has been a director of Alamo Group since August 2015. From 2007 until his retirement in January 2016 he served as Senior Vice President for the Manitowoc Company, and was President of the Manitowoc Crane Group from 2007 to 2015. He earlier held management positions at Potain S.A. until it was acquired by Manitowoc in 2001, and is a French national with over twenty years of management experience outside the U.S.
Roles
Alamo Group Inc.
Independent Director · Current role
Aug 2015–present
Manitowoc Company, Inc.
Senior Vice President / President, Manitowoc Crane Group · President of the Crane Group 2007-2015; SVP of Business Development 2015 until retirement.
2007 - January 2016
Potain S.A.
Various management positions · Global manufacturer of tower cranes; served until acquired by Manitowoc in 2001.
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External Roles
Graco Inc.
Director (Audit and Governance Committees)
since 2010
WD-40 Company
Director and Board Chair
since December 2016
Fixed Compensation
FY 2025
Performance Compensation
Data from FY 2025
Director Compensation
FY 2025
Fees Earned or Paid in Cash
$98,000