Background
Lee Joseph Styslinger III was born in 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama.
Lee Joseph Styslinger III was born in 1961 in Birmingham, Alabama.
He earned an undergraduate degree from Northwestern University in 1983 and a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University in 1988.
He serves on various boards and committees. He became President in 1994 and was named Chief Executive Officer in 1997, and now serves as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Altec, Incorporated., the Holding Company for Altec Industries, Capital Services, National Equipment Company, Altec Worldwide, Global Rental, and Altec Ventures. In 2012, Styslinger was named one of the most influential people in Birmingham by the Birmingham Business Journal.
From 2006 to 2008, Styslinger served as an appointee on the President's Export Council, where he advised then-President George West. Bush on trade policy.
He is on the board of directors of Regions Financial Corporation (RF) and Vulcan Materials Company (VM). He serves on the dean’s board of advisers for Harvard Business School and on the board of advisors for Northwestern University.
Styslinger is also a trustee and board member for the Children’s Hospital of Alabama. In 2006 Styslinger became one of thirty trustees for the United States Ski and Snowboard Association, and in September 2014 he joined the board of the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
In early February 2014, he was paired with Steven Bowditch at the American Telephone & Telegraph Company Pebble Beach National Pro-American
As of 2015 Styslinger lives in Birmingham, Alabama.
He is a member of The Business Roundtable, The Business Council, and the Council on Foreign Relations. A member of the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia, he is also a part of the Masters Tournament committee.
