Ali Lawton

Ali Lawton has worked in a variety of roles since 2004. From 2004 to 2007, Ali was a Sales Representative for Luxury Motors. In 2007, Ali began working at Columbia College Chicago as a Work-Aide in the A&D Lab and also started freelance Graphic Design work. In 2007, Ali was hired as Creative Director at Kompute and in 2008, Ali became a Sailing/Racing Instructor at the Chicago Park District. From 2013 to 2016, Ali worked at Manitex International as a Sales & Rental Manager for Valla, PM & ASV for the Western US. In 2016, Ali became Director of Operations at MachineToolBids.com, and in 2017, Ali started working at Imperial Crane Services, Inc. as an Outside Sales Representative for Merlo Telehandlers and Elliott Boomtrucks. Finally, in 2018, Ali began working at Manitex International again in various roles including Product Manager for Manitex AWP, Product Specialist for Valla Cranes, Marketing Manager for Crane & Machinery and Manitex Valla, and Product Trainer for Manitex Valla.

Ali Lawton attended Penn State University from 2001 to 2004, studying Mechanical Engineering. Ali then attended Columbia College Chicago from 2005 to 2008, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts in Marketing/Advertising.