Heil Trailer Sales
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department, before joining the sales team in 2002.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department before joining the sales team in 2002.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Dave Carrier - Canadian Director of Operations
C: (403) 805-3337 | dcarrier@entransinternational.com
Territory: Canada
Dave joined the Heil Trailer family back in 2010 after spending 24 years with a Canadian tank manufacturer. With over 36 years in the industry, Dave has worked in roles as Branch Manager, VP of Sales and Regional Manager. He is currently based out of Calgary, Alberta, and covers the entire Canadian region—coast to coast.
Dave Carrier - Canadian Director of Operations
C: (403) 805-3337 | dcarrier@entransinternational.com
Territory: Canada
Dave joined the Heil Trailer family back in 2010 after spending 24 years with a Canadian tank manufacturer. With over 36 years in the industry, Dave has worked in roles as Branch Manager, VP of Sales and Regional Manager. He is currently based out of Calgary, Alberta, and covers the entire Canadian region—coast to coast.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department, before joining the sales team in 2002.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department, before joining the sales team in 2002.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Dave Carrier - Canadian Director of Operations
C: (403) 805-3337 | dcarrier@entransinternational.com
Territory: Canada
Dave joined the Heil Trailer family back in 2010 after spending 24 years with a Canadian tank manufacturer. With over 36 years in the industry, Dave has worked in roles as Branch Manager, VP of Sales and Regional Manager. He is currently based out of Calgary, Alberta, and covers the entire Canadian region—coast to coast.
Dave Carrier - Canadian Director of Operations
C: (403) 805-3337 | dcarrier@entransinternational.com
Territory: Canada
Dave joined the Heil Trailer family back in 2010 after spending 24 years with a Canadian tank manufacturer. With over 36 years in the industry, Dave has worked in roles as Branch Manager, VP of Sales and Regional Manager. He is currently based out of Calgary, Alberta, and covers the entire Canadian region—coast to coast.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department, before joining the sales team in 2002.
Ron Jurek - Mid-Atlantic Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 580-4884 | rjurek@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Indiana, Kentucky, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia
Ron joined Heil Trailer in 1989 as a management trainee after graduating from Tennessee Technological University with a Bachelor of Science degree from the College of Engineering. Since joining the company, Ron has held numerous positions, from industrial engineering to writing technical manuals and working with the warranty department, before joining the sales team in 2002.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Jason Langston - West Coast Regional Sales Manager
C: (626) 252-9356 | jlangston@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, New Mexico, Utah, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Oregon and Washington
Jason joined Heil Trailer in 2011 and has worked in the tanker industry since 1998, starting in a repair facility in California and later joining Western Pacific Products Inc. as Branch Manager. In his free time, Jason likes to spend time with his wife, Elizabeth, and his two sons.
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Bernie Riggin - Northeast Regional Sales Manager
C: (423) 653-5397 | briggin@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island and Vermont
Bernie has over 38 years of experience in the semi-trailer industry. After graduating from PTI with a degree in Industrial Engineering, Bernie worked with Fruehauf Corporation. He started with Heil Trailer in 1996 as an engineering manager and has taken on different roles in engineering and sales within the company.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Rick Ralph - North Central Regional Sales Manager
C: (320) 267-9471 | rralph@heiltrailer.com
Territory: Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Wyoming, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
Rick has been with Heil Trailer for 27 years. Before joining the Heil Trailer family, Rick worked in the airline industry. He attended Southeastern Academy in Kissimmee, Florida. Rick’s hobbies include hunting and fishing.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Justin Heistand - Strategic Account Manager
C: (717) 364-6082 | jheistand@entransinternational.com
Territory: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma and Texas
Justin brings more than 25 years of experience in industrial manufacturing, distributor sales and corporate account management. His diverse background includes hands-on welding expertise and a CDL (Class A license), giving him a practical, operational perspective that customers value. Prior to his current role, Justin supported EnTrans for three years as a manufacturing representative, where he earned a reputation for responsiveness, technical knowledge and a people-centered approach to problem solving.
Martin Mahaley – Vice President – Business Development Hydrogen and Cryogenics
C: (423) 506-7242 | mmahaley@entransinternational.com
Territory: U.S & Canada
Martin brings his expertise and experience in the cryogenic market to EnTrans. He has an extensive 30-year career in the U.S. heavy-duty and freight transportation markets. He has also owned transportation companies and provided value-added transportation products and services. Previously, he worked in business development, strategic planning, and commercial analysis for the Transportation LNG project portfolio within Black & Veatch’s global energy business.
Martin Mahaley – Vice President – Business Development Hydrogen and Cryogenics
C: (423) 506-7242 | mmahaley@entransinternational.com
Territory: U.S & Canada
Martin brings his expertise and experience in the cryogenic market to EnTrans. He has an extensive 30-year career in the U.S. heavy-duty and freight transportation markets. He has also owned transportation companies and provided value-added transportation products and services. Previously, he worked in business development, strategic planning, and commercial analysis for the Transportation LNG project portfolio within Black & Veatch’s global energy business.