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Morbark names new president

Sept. 6, 2011, Winn, MI – Morbark Inc. has
announced the appointment of James W. Shoemaker Jr. as president. Shoemaker
replaces Lon Morey, who will remain as chairman of Morbark’s board of
directors.

Prior to his appointment as president,
Shoemaker served as Morbark’s vice-president of operations and as a board
member. He joined Morbark in 2003 as manager of operations and has held
numerous positions in the company. Prior to joining Morbark, Shoemaker spent 25
years with the Jervis B. Webb Co. managing operations, accounting, and supply
chain.

“We are fortunate to have a leader like
Shoe, who can step up and move the company forward during this critical time,”
says Morey. “He not only has the extensive operations, accounting, and supply
chain experience, which will be instrumental in our global expansion, but he
also has extensive experience in change management.”

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