Chistopher LaValle, Market Analyst

LaValle's first experience with heavy equipment and engines started 20 years ago in the U.S. Navy, where he calibrated measuring devices for the diesel engines in the submarine force.

He took a position at a market research company 15 years ago managing, updating and forecasting worldwide production of agriculture equipment, construction machinery, medium and heavy on highway trucks, generator sets and engines. The information was compiled in a database which was used to perform market and competitive analysis for the largest of the corporations within the industry.