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Kubota Canada Names Yannick Montagano As President

Kubota Cananda announces Yannick Montagano will succeed Bob Hickey in his role as president of the company following his retirement on June 30, 2022. 

A 25-year veteran of Canada's industrial sector, Montagano steps into the role from his current position as Kubota Canada's vice president of sales, marketing, service and engineering – a role he's held since December 2018. Hickey will continue to work closely with Montagano until the end of June to ensured an orderly transition in Kubota Canada's leadership. 

“Kubota Canada has cemented itself as one of the country’s premier tractor and compact equipment distributors during our proud 47-year history, and I am thrilled and honored to have been selected to lead this great company into the future,” said Montagano. “It is crucial that we at Kubota Canada continue to honour our commitment to innovation and to our customers and dealers, both of which remain at the heart of our business. I look forward to working with the rest of the executive team as we continue to build on the exceptional growth Kubota Canada has seen under Bob’s guidance.” 

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