Stephen Hitchcock has joined Vacuworx as Regional Sales Manager serving the Gulf Coast Region. Based in Houston, his business development activities center primarily on South Texas and extend into the Gulf Coast states of Mississippi and Louisiana.

Hitchcock demonstrates a high capacity for problem solving and solution finding, emphasizing open lines of communication to create a sense of urgency among cross-functional teams. With more than 15 years of direct professional experience serving lifting equipment buyers—including first-hand knowledge of equipment form, function and design—he employs creativity and innovation to overcome complexities and resolve issues in the material-handling spaces.

Vacuworx lifting systems cover a range of diverse market segments with versatile material handling solutions for the oil and gas pipeline construction, utility infrastructure, steel fabrication, precast concrete, civil construction, hardscape and quarry, and concrete renovation industries. Hitchcock joined the company in Q2 2021.