Lexington, KY (November, 2010) Antonio Sterner has been named international district manager for Latin America. Roy Burger, manager, international sales, made the announcement at Link-Belt's headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky, USA.

Sterner has worked in the crane industry for over 17 years and in the general lift industry for another 10 years. His extensive experience includes time as a service representative and managing sales in Latin America for other large equipment manufacturers.

"We are excited to have Antonio concentrating on our growing sales opportunities as we continue to enhance the Link-Belt brand internationally," said Burger. "His addition is a clear indication of Link-Belt's commitment to our Latin American customers."