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Fred
Vincent,Jr.
Chaparrals founder and Managing Partner, Fred W. Vincent,
Jr., holds both Baccalaureate and Masters degrees in Business Administration from
the University of Texas at Arlington and Texas Christian University, respectively.
For twelve years, Mr. Vincent, Jr. served the concrete machinery industry as President
of American Built Equipment Company, Inc.
Ricardo Molina
Chaparrals Vice President and International Sales Manager,
Ricardo Molina, earned a Bachelors degree of Science in Mechanical Engineering from
Monterrey TEC, Mexico, and a Masters degree in Global Management from Thunderbird,
the American Graduate School of International Management, Phoenix, Arizona. In addition
to his native language, Spanish, Mr. Molina is fluent in both English and French.
Mr. Molina served the ready-mixed concrete industry as General Manager of ABC Concrete
Inc. Austin, Texas, for three years. He has been traveling around the world setting
up concrete batch plants and providing technical support on new concrete operations.
Rich Duran
Rich Duran, Chaparral's Regional Manager for the Western US,
first cut his teeth in the ready mixed concrete business working for RE Monks Concrete
Company of Colorado Springs, Colorado in 1982. With first hand ready-mixed concrete
business start-up experience, Rich knows where our customers are coming from when
they talk productivity, payload and cost. Rich is a life long Coloradoan who loves
the outdoors, hard work, and fishing.
Keith Pelusi
Keith Pelusi began his association with the concrete industry
in 1998 when he worked as a consultant for American Built Equipment. Through this
work he developed a deep respect for the industry and for the dedication to customer
demonstrated by the Vincents. He is delighted to resume serving the industry in
the Western and Southern states for Chaparral Concrete Equipment.
After graduating from Grove City College, Grove City, PA, Keith began his career
with six years as a US Army Infantry Officer. He then worked the following 20+ years
for several large companies (including Frito-Lay, McMaster-Carr, Quaker Oats, Pearle)
as well as entrepreneurial activities (including 10+ years as President of Bike
World, Inc. and small business consulting).
Christopher
J. Vincent
Chris, Chaparrals Vice President of IT, earned a Baccalaureate
Degree in Management Information Systems from Oklahoma Christian University.
Chris will be pursuing his M.B.A. in the near future and occasionally plays saxophone
for the Roland Allen Band. Check out his latest CD, FUTUR, on Lunacy Records (http://www.lunacyrecords.com).
Chris is 23 years old.
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