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Merlo America welcomes new finance manager to support continued growth

Jun 02, 2026

Holly McDade has joined Merlo America as Finance Manager, bringing more than 15 years of experience in accounting, construction, and industrial manufacturing environments to the company’s growing North American team.

Merlo America is pleased to announce the appointment of Holly McDade as Finance Manager. Based in South Carolina, McDade will oversee financial operations and support the continued development of accounting systems as well as reporting processes and compliance structures as the company expands its presence across the U.S.

Holly McDade

McDade brings extensive experience in accounting and financial management within construction and industrial sectors to the role. Over the course of her career, she has held multiple senior roles across a range of organizations, supporting everything from day-to-day financial operations to large-scale systems implementations, including enterprise-wide ERP rollouts.

Her background spans accounts payable, payroll, billing, financial reporting, and systems integration, as well as process implementation and supporting organizational transitions through growth and private equity ownership. Prior to joining Merlo America, McDade worked across multiple industrial and manufacturing-focused companies, including those serving highly technical sectors such as oil and gas and nuclear-related manufacturing.

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