Danny Davis

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About Danny Davis

Executive Profile: Daniel E. Davis is an entrepreneur and inventor leveraging over 40 years of experience in lifting, heavy construction, and transportation industries. He is highly respected for his innovative contributions to the crane industry where his passions lie. He has held senior executive and consultant positions for major manufacturers such as Manitowoc, Favelle Favco, Caterpillar, and Volvo. He is holder of numerous crane and construction equipment patents and patents pending in USA, Canada, Australia, South Korea, and Germany. He has developed many product improvements, application and process solutions, and entire new product designs. Many of these are patented. He has advanced those to serial production, typically, by completing the concept through prototype stages within his own company and then licensing and/or selling the IP to a major OEM. In most of those cases, he has been retained as an employee or Senior Consultant to executive management as part of the IP transfer. His Leadership Experiences Include: OWNER / CEO, Owner / CEO, Davis Wind Lift System and Creative Lift Solutions, both Texas USA based innovation companies developing IP for the wind and renewable energy markets. Senior Consultant to the CEO, The Manitowoc Company, a Wisconsin USA based company providing sales, marketing, manufacturing, and product development expertise. Inventor / Product Development Consultant, Volvo Construction Equipment, Excavator Division, a South Korea based construction equipment manufacturer who had purchased the IP for a product line of excavator based pipe layers. Inventor / Product Development Consultant, Caterpillar, an Illinois USA based construction and mining equipment manufacturer, under a contract to produce six prototypes utilizing Davis pipelayer proprietary IP adapted to Caterpillar excavator power modules. Managing Director of South East Asia, The Manitowoc Company, Singapore headquartered but reporting directly to the CEO in Wisconsin USA. Worked with the Corporate Crane Group on global sales, marketing and dealer network development. Focus included Manitex Boom Trucks, Manitex Offshore Cranes, and emerging West Manitowoc Crane line. Managed licensed manufacturing in Malaysia and China.(Continued at https://daviswindliftsystem.com/our-team/)