Ted Breidenbach
President & CEO, Utility Sales and Service
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Ted Breidenbach
President & CEO, Utility Sales and Service
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Ted serves on the Boards of the Ottumwa United Way and the Ottumwa Economic Development Corporation and is a private pilot.
B.S., Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University; MBA, Drake University
Before acquiring Utility Sales & Service, Ted was the Global Director of the Agriculture Equipment Division at John Deere. He worked in all of Deere's global equipment divisions serving in product engineering, manufacturing, supply management, and project management, as well as a division in Saran, France.
Ted joined John Deere as a co-op student in 1974 and came to work full time in 1977. Ted's career with Deere included Factory Manager at the John Deere Engine Works, Director of Worldwide Engine Engineering, General Manager of The John Deere Ottumwa Works, and Global Director responsible for factories in France, Mexico, and the United States.
Utility Sales and Service is located in Appleton, WI and manufactures custom made aerial lift trucks and work trucks for electric utilities, telecommunications companies, airline deicing equipment manufacturers, and state and local governments.