Jim Fisher , Fisher Enterprises

Profile:
* Forty-five years in the material handling service industry
* Started the "Portman Equipment Training Center" in 1972 and directed its growth over the next 28 years. The center became quite possibly the largest of its kind in the U.S.
* Promoted in 1995 to Vice President of Portman Equipment Co.
* Trained lift truck operators how to safely operate in accordance with OSHA and ASME/ANSI Standards
* Served as an expert witness throughout the nation since 1986 in many personal injury lift truck accidents
* Presently retired from Portman Equipment Co. and very accessible as an expert/consultant to the legal community

Primary Area of Expertise: Forklifts