BOSS Industries in La Porte, Indiana, has announced the appointment of Jim Perschke as vice president of business development and OEM sales.

“Jim brings to BOSS over 25 years of experience in the truck body and equipment industry,” says Caleb Pontius, vice president of sales. “Jim’s knowledge and understanding of highly specialized trucks, bodies and equipment, and his ability to provide integration solutions to our diverse customer base, will be instrumental in achieving our growth goals.”

Perschke’s role will include identifying and capturing growth opportunities in all markets. He will also assist with product enhancements, sales, service, training and marketing efforts as needed.

Perschke’s previous experience includes vice president of sales at Work Truck Solutions, vice president of global sales at Vanair Mfg., and general sales manager at The Knapheide Mfg. Co.

“I am very excited to join the BOSS team and to get back to providing truck equipment solutions,” Perschke says. “BOSS Industries’ commitment to product improvement and its advanced electronic capabilities will provide unsurpassed value for our customers.”

About BOSS Industries

Founded in 1988, BOSS Industries is a leader in PTO driven rotary screw compressors, engine driven rotary screw compressors, hydraulically driven rotary screw compressors, along with a wide selection of rotary screw air ends for OEM applications. BOSS Industries offers a range of piston air compressors as well. BOSS compressors are ideal for the utility truck and service truck industry.

BOSS Industries is located in La Porte, Indiana, and operates across the world through a distributor network. For more information, visit www.BOSSair.com.