America’s Group has promoted chief financial officer Ron Kruczynski to the role of president, the auction group said Thursday.

Kruczynski has worked with CEO Chuck Tapp to help, “shape he strategy behind the continued evolution of America’s Group” while leading the auction group “through significant growth while building the financial discipline, leadership structure and organizational foundation needed to support an increasingly diverse business,” the company said.

“Ron has been instrumental in helping us build the company America’s Group is today,” Tapp said in a news release. “He has always approached this business as much more than a CFO.

“He is a strategic partner, a trusted leader and someone who understands how all the pieces of our organization work together. This promotion recognizes the role Ron has played in our growth and strengthens our leadership team as we look toward the future.”

Prior to joining America’s, Kruczynski held CFO roles at companies like RoadSafe, Paper Source, iHeartRadio and Highway Technologies.

“One of the things I’ve valued most about being part of America’s Group is the culture,” said Kruczynski. “Our people are talented, dedicated and deeply committed to the business, our customers and one another.

“Their energy and entrepreneurial spirit make America’s Group an amazing place to be. I’m proud of what Chuck and I have accomplished together, but even more excited about what this team can accomplish next. It’s an honor to take on the role of president and help lead the company into its next chapter.”