After 17 years with Stephenson Equipment, Lon Coon retired June 30, 2014. Coon started his journey with Stephenson Equipment in 1998 leading Stephenson’s Syracuse branch and overseeing the opening of the Albany branch location.

Dennis Heller president/CEO of Stephenson Equipment recently announced Coon’s retirement and named Darrick Marris as Syracuse branch manager, and Josh Kowalski as the Albany branch manager.

Marris began working with Stephenson Equipment in October 2013 as a part of the crane sales team, where he covered crane sales for the western upstate New York area. Marris started in the construction equipment industry in 1990 working in the Syracuse, N.Y., area as a construction equipment field service technician. He then moved to the Rochester, N.Y., area as a service manager and eventually a territory salesman prior to his start with Stephenson in 2013.

Kowalski has worked for Stephenson as a part of the eastern New York sales team and as the Albany operations manager, now officially named as the Albany branch manager. He began his career in the equipment industry in the year 2000 as a sales representative across New York and surrounding areas before he began working with Stephenson in 2010.

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