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Jamie Elgas

Foley Equipment announced March 21, 2025, that Jaime Elgas is joining the company as chief people officer, effective April 7.

"We are excited to add Jaime to the team," said Ann Konecny, president and CEO. "She brings both construction industry expertise and broad human resources experience to Foley, which will help us scale our culture and ensure our employees are empowered to deliver the best every day."

As CPO, Elgas will oversee HR, recruitment, training and organizational development, as well as administrative support across Foley's 17 locations.

"Foley's emphasis on culture was one of the great attractions to the role," said Elgas. "The opportunity to help build on an 85-year history of excellence is an exciting one."

Elgas most recently served as senior director and vice president of talent of JE Dunn Construction. Prior to that, she held executive human resource roles of The Jacobson Group, Sprint, CNA Insurance, Dell and Chubb.

"We have great people helping our customers do really important work," said Konecny. "Jaime's understanding of the critical role culture plays in a company's success will be an important asset to Foley in our fast-changing world."

About Foley Equipment

Foley Industries — Foley Equipment, Foley Power Solutions, Foley Rental, Foley RIG360 and SITECH Central — is in its ninth decade of empowering progress for Kansas and western Missouri customers.

Foley's more than 1,400 employees strive to deliver excellence in service, parts, rental and sales across a broad line of Caterpillar construction and power generation products; multiple brands of construction and power rental equipment; over-the-road truck services; SITECH construction technology solutions; and Shuttlewagon rail car movers.

For more information, visit FoleyEq.com.

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