Sims Crane & Equipment Co., a leading provider of crane, rigging, and lifting solutions across the Southeast U.S., announced on Wednesday that Curtis Taylor has been appointed Chief Business Operations Officer, where he will lead enterprise analytics, reporting, and data driven transformation initiatives across the organization.
In his new role, Taylor will be responsible for focusing on aligning data strategy and enterprise systems with operational performance, billing efficiency, and customer engagement, supporting both short term execution and long term financial outcomes.

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Taylor, a resident of Greensboro, Ga., brings extensive experience in ERP consulting, with a strong background in supply chain, maintenance, and operational systems. He has worked extensively with IFS Applications and IFS Cloud, leading system implementations, optimization initiatives, and business process alignment efforts across complex organizations.
His ability to translate operational needs into scalable system solutions has made him a trusted leader in bridging technology, process, and business performance.
Taylor studied at Acadia University and has completed advanced coursework in business analysis. He also holds multiple IFS Certified Practitioner credentials, demonstrating his expertise in enterprise systems and operational execution.
Taylor has been a resident of Reynolds Lake Oconee since 2018, where he lives with his wife, Dana, and their two daughters. The family is active in the local community, including coaching youth football at the Greene County Community Center and volunteering at area animal shelters. In their free time, they enjoy spending time on the lake and attending regional rodeo events, where their daughters compete in the NBHA GA 04 division.
“Curtis brings a disciplined and strategic approach to data and systems that will continue to drive efficiency and performance across our organization,” said Deborah Weber, CEO of Sims Crane & Equipment. “Under his leadership, he will ensure that our technology investments directly support our people and our customers.”
Sims Crane & Equipment continues to invest in innovation and operational excellence as part of its long term growth strategy.
Founded in 1959, Sims Crane & Equipment Co. has led the crane and rigging service industry in Florida for more than 60 years with innovative safety practices and education, sophisticated technology and financial stability. Sims Crane & Equipment Co. offers a broad selection of equipment for heavy lifting and hauling applications for construction and industrial projects, and possesses the largest crane rental fleet in Florida.





