posted on July 23, 2014 12:53
San Antonio, Texas (July 23, 2014) – HOLT CAT®, the Caterpillar® Equipment and Engine dealer for 118 counties in Texas, has appointed Michael Grimm Vice President of Machine Sales for its North and East Texas region.
In his new role, Grimm will have direct responsibility for all Cat® heavy equipment sales activities from Waco to the Dallas-Ft. Worth metroplex and throughout northeast Texas. He will be focused on working closely with customers to deliver durable, reliable heavy equipment solutions that meet their demanding needs, supported by exceptional customer service.
Previously, Grimm was director of sales and a regional sales manager with HOLT.
He also has more than 11 years of sales and operations experience with Caterpillar Inc.
Grimm earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southern Methodist University.
About HOLT
HOLT CAT® sells, rents and services Caterpillar® machines, engines, generator sets and trucks in a 118-county Texas territory spanning from the Red River to the Rio Grande. HOLT offers total machine and engine rebuild capabilities, sells used equipment around the world and fabricates its own line of land clearing equipment and HOLT Spray King® water tankers. HOLT is the dealer for Link-Belt Cranes in the Eastern half of Texas as well as the El Paso area. They are the dealer for AGCO/Challenger and Claas farm equipment for the Eastern half of Texas and portions of Arkansas, Missouri and Louisiana. SITECH Tejas, another division of HOLT, is the authorized dealer for Trimble Heavy and Highway construction products and services, as well as AccuGrade grade-control products in the same 118 county territory of Texas.
The Holt name has been associated with heavy equipment and Caterpillar for over 100 years. Peter M. Holt, Chief Executive Officer of HOLT CAT, is the great-grandson of Benjamin Holt, who in 1904 developed the first successful track-type tractor which he named the “Caterpillar.” HOLT CAT has come to be synonymous with quality, integrity and commitment to customer service. The HOLT CAT team is committed to providing rock solid stability with superior products and services to heavy equipment and engine users from Brownsville to Texarkana, Texas.