CNH Construction names Mario Gasparri president

CNH has named current CNH International general manager, Mario Gasparri president of CNH Construction Equipment, effective from April 1. He replaces James McCullough who will retire at the end of March.

Mr. Gasparri has served as general manager of CNH International since September 2010 with responsibility for CNH's agricultural and construction brands in Africa, the Middle East, CIS, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, with a special focus on China, Turkey, India and Japan.

He has held a variety of roles in several Fiat companies over the past 24 years, including the managing director of New Holland India and the Asia Pacific markets and vice president of agricultural equipment commercial operations at CNH International.