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Posted September 12, 2014

Atlas Copco adds five product specialists

Atlas Copco announced the addition of five product specialists to its staff.


Odie Baca was namd product development specialist – central U.S. with Atlas Copco Construction Equipment. He reports to Kevin Loomis, business line manager, Construction Tools Division.

Baca has experience in the equipment rental industry and has worked at several Atlas Copco service centers.

Jerry Hackett

Jerry Hackett

Michael Sagermann

Michael Sagermann

John Garcia

John Garcia

Atlas Copco Dynapac appointed Jerry Hackett to the position of regional sales manager – south central U.S., and Pat Burnham as product manager, heavy compaction. They report to Steve Cole, vice president, Road Construction Equipment Division.

Hackett has been with Atlas Copco Mining, Rock Excavation and Construction LLC since March 2013 as a Dynapac sales representative with the Atlas Copco store in Temecula, California. 

With more than 30 years of experience in the construction industry, Burnham will be responsible for building the Dynapac soil and asphalt compaction lines in the United States. In this role, Burnham will be the leading expert in heavy compaction products in all business segments and will assist the sales channel teams with developing opportunities. He also will support Atlas Copco’s product development teams with market information, product knowledge and sales strategy for the U.S. market.

Burnham is located in Atlas Copco’s offices in Commerce City, Colorado.

Atlas Copco Construction Equipment appointed Michael Sagermann as its business line manager in the U.S. for Portable Energy products, and John Garcia as its regional channel manager, generators, for the western U.S. Sagermann reports to Erik Sparby, president and general manager, Atlas Copco Construction Equipment. Garcia reports to Alan Kurus, vice president, sales.

Sagermann joined Atlas Copco in 1993 as a sales engineer for Portable Energy and Construction Tools products in Ontario, Canada, before becoming business line manager – Canada for the Portable Energy Division from 1998 to 2005. In 2008, he became a product manager for middle-range portable compressors, and held the position of regional business line manager for Portable Energy in the Middle East.

Garcia brings more than 20 years of sales experience and market development in the mobile diesel generator business to Atlas Copco. In his new role, he is responsible for developing generator and light tower business in the western U.S. for the Portable Energy Division.

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