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Rory Tuttle
International Sales Manager
Primary function: oversee national and international demolition equipment sales
Background:
More than 12 years ago, Rory was one of the first 2 people ever to market the demolition industries very first riding floor scraper. In addition to marketing the equipment, Rory also ran a removal company for more than 10 years that used many of these machines for large commercial removal of ceramic, asbestos tile, hardwood, VCT and many other coverings. His many years of experience in the market provide him with detailed knowledge of what equipment in our industry has the most to offer.
James Tuttle
Managing Partner
Primary function: business development, website content management, national equipment sales
Background:
For the last 13 years, James has worked for himself creating and managing service-based companies on the cutting edge of information management and internet technology. One of those ventures was a partnership between Aaron (a child hood best friend). In 2003, with the help of Aaron, a business partner, and Rory Tuttle (his father), James founded Specialty Equipment Corporation. Its purpose original purpose still hasn?t changed; to better educate demolition contractors on niche equipment that is relatively unknown in the market.
Stephanie Perry
Marketing Director, National Equipment Sales
Primary function: developing new advertising avenues, overseeing national and international advertising campaigns, tradeshow planning,
Background:
Before working with Specialty Equipment Corporation Stephanie spent several years working with a Caterpillar dealer in roles that included market research, equipment sales, marketing development and people management. Previous to that she spent several years earning a degree in marketing & advertising. Her detailed knowledge of heavy construction equipment and marketing makes Stephanie an invaluable asset.
Aaron Adams
Web Site Development
Primary function: search engine optimization, website design & development
Background:
Aaron was one of the very first in the industry to learn the art of search engine optimization (SEO), way back when the Google search engine first began to rise in popularity among internet users. His ability to get a website ranked at the top of an internet search list for key terms has helped Specialty Equipment to grow substantially faster then first anticipated, primarily by generating a very large market exposure very quickly. With a history of going into business together, and having grown up together as best friends, Aaron shared James? vision of the incredible opportunity that Specialty Equipment Corporation was later born from.
Sean Folkson
President, CEO
Primary function: business development, market analysis?, corporate strategic planner
Background:
After identifying the opportunity offered by the Internet back in 1995, Sean left the "suit and tie" corporate world. Upon striking out on his own, initially he provided front-end/back-end consulting and logistical analysis for retail clients. While doing that, he had a column in a popular E-zine in which he reviewed sites for functionality and usability. Sean took what he learned and started launching his own ventures. What has followed is a string of profitable sites and ventures ranging from an E-commerce site specializing in novelty gifts, to ownership of a category leading Men's Health site. His expertise in identifying emerging trends and opportunities, ROI based marketing, and long term business development all play a vital role in Specialty Equipments continued record growth. Originally a silent partner, Sean is slowly taking a greater and greater role in the company?s operations and planning.
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