CLARK Names John Zarring as National Accounts Sales Representative


Appointment yields Twelve years of Sales/Material Handling experience

CLARK Material Handing Company has announced the appointment of John Zarring as National Accounts Sales
Representative. His responsibilities will include working closely with dealers and regional sales personnel as well as
end users in establishing & maintaining national and major account customer relationships.

"John Zarring will be an excellent addition to our already outstanding sales team, and his previous experience will
ensure an immediate impact," stated Bo Maslanyk, National Sales Director.

John, his wife Beth and their children Megan (2) and Benjamin (1) will continue to reside in the Chicago area and
eventually move to CLARK headquarters in Lexington, Kentucky.

Mr. Zarring is a graduate of Eastern Illinois University where he earned a BS in Finance, and is an MBA graduate
from Keller Graduate School of Management. He has over twelve years of experience in the material handling
industry. His previous experience includes Regional Sales Manager for Yale Material Handling Company. John has
also been the Senior National Accounts Manager for MCFA where he continuously increased sales over a four year
period. His knowledge of the forklift industry and national sales accounts will be a valuable addition to the CLARK
team.

About CLARK Material Handling Company

CLARK Material Handling Company has been an industry leader since its production of the first gasoline-powered
material handling truck in 1917. CLARK is privately held by the Young An Company of South Korea, and is present
in 102 global markets, including the support of 550 dealer locations. A full range of I.C. and Electric trucks for
diverse applications are available in the CLARK product line. In 2008, CLARK ranked #1 "Best in Value" on
Modern Material Handling magazine's consumer survey.

For additional information on CLARK, its products or to locate a dealer visit us on the World Wide Web at
www.clarkmhc.com or call toll free 866-252-5275.

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