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Former Cummins VP to Lead JLG

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Updated Oct 20, 2023

JLG Industries Inc., an Oshkosh Corporation business, has announced the retirement of its president, Frank Nerenhausen.

Nerenhausen, executive vice president of Oshkosh Corporation and president of its access lift equipment segment that includes JLG and Jerr-Dan, is stepping down as of November 13 and will serve as an adviser through August 2024.

Mahesh Narang, former vice president and president of components at Cummins Inc., has been appointed to succeed him.

Nerenhausen is retiring after more than 37 years with Oshkosh Corporation. 

Since joining the company as an intern in 1986, his career has included a range of management and leadership assignments of increasing responsibility across business segments. He was named the company’s access segment president in 2012.

“Frank has built a world-class team, successfully leading JLG to great heights for more than a decade,” said John Pfeifer, president and chief executive officer of Oshkosh Corporation. “During his tenure, the access segment has achieved significant growth and profitability, while introducing progressive innovations that leave our business in an outstanding position with a bright future.”

Continuing, Pfeifer noted that the company is pleased to welcome an executive of Narang’s caliber to Oshkosh.