Pinto Named Managing Director of Textron Turf Care & Specialty Products - Europe.PROVIDENCE, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 12, 1999--Textron Inc. today announced that Harold C. Pinto pintoSpotted horse, also called paint, piebald, skewbald, and other terms to describe variations in colour and markings. The American Indian ponies of the western U.S. were often pintos. Most pure-breed associations refuse to register horses with pinto colouring. has been named managing director of Textron Turf Care & Specialty Products-Europe, effective March 1. In this role, Pinto has responsibility for manufacturing operations Manufacturing operations concern the operation of a facility, as opposed to maintenance, supply and distribution, health, and safety, emergency response, human resources, security, information technology and other infrastructural support organizations. and sales facilities in England, Germany, France, Italy and Australia. Textron Turf Care & Specialty Products includes such market-leading products as Ransomes and Jacobsen turf care equipment and Cushman utility vehicles. A native of Brazil, Pinto, 47, has been promoted from senior vice president of sales and marketing at Textron Turf Care & Specialty Products - Americas. "Harold's extensive knowledge of the global turf care equipment market will be a great asset to our international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. as we continue to integrate our Jacobsen, Ransomes and Cushman product lines and increase the sales of these leading products worldwide," said Textron Golf, Turf Care & Specialty Products Group President Carl Burtner. Pinto joined Textron in 1992 as vice president of sales of Jacobsen Textron. In 1994, he was promoted to vice president of sales and marketing. In 1998, following Textron's acquisition of United Kingdom-based Ransomes PLC, Pinto was named senior vice president of sales and marketing of the expanded Textron Turf Care & Specialty Products-Americas. Prior to joining Textron, from 1978 to 1989, Pinto served in various management positions with Sperry New Holland in Brazil and Ford New Holland in Pennsylvania (USA). From 1989 to 1992, Pinto was the product director of J.I. Case Company in Wisconsin (USA). Pinto holds a BA from the Universidade Catolica, a JD from the Universidade Federal do Parana and an MBA MBA abbr. Master of Business Administration Noun 1. MBA - a master's degree in business Master in Business, Master in Business Administration from the Escola Superior de Negocios, all in Brazil. He is also a graduate of the Textron Advanced Management Program at Harvard University Harvard University, mainly at Cambridge, Mass., including Harvard College, the oldest American college. Harvard College Harvard College, originally for men, was founded in 1636 with a grant from the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. . Pinto is multilingual in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish. Textron Golf, Turf Care & Specialty Products, part of Textron's Industrial segment, is a leading manufacturer and designer of golf cars, utility vehicles and turf care equipment, including such internationally recognized brands as E-Z-GO, Cushman, Ransomes and Jacobsen. Textron Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :TXT TXT Text TXT Text File (filename extension) TXT Textile TXT Teletext TXT Tecnologia per a Tothom TXT Textron Corporation (stock symbol) ) is a $10 billion, global, multi-industry company with market-leading operations in Aircraft, Automotive, Industrial and Finance. |
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