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Telematics specialist appointed at JLG
Mark Valckenaere was previously OEM development manager at M-TEC/Trackunit in Denmark, and introduced several OEMs to the importance of telematics, and to integrate telemetry in their sales and marketing programs
Further changes to Cat’s management team
Doug Hoerr, vice president of material handling & underground division, to retire on 1 August, following Paolo Fellin, Greg Folley and George Taylor
New GM for Deutz Power Center Midwest
Dominick “Nick” Vermet has been appointed to the position
Major personnel changes at Caterpillar
VP’s Paolo Fellin, Greg Folley and George Taylor to retire, while Chris Snodgrass and Damien Giraud appointed new positions in major change
New EMEA marketing director at JLG
JLG Industries has appointed Tjitske van Hellemond as director of marketing for the EMEA region, having worked at Pon Equipment & Pon Power since 2008
Senior trainer appointment at Versalift UK
Versalift UK has expanded its training department with the appointment of Lee Simmonds who takes on the new role of senior training instructor
Lavendon CFO stands down
Alan Merrell will leave his post at the end of the month, following 19 years at the company, to be replaced by Tom Murray
PB appoints manager for new plant
Production has started at PB’s new factory in Germany. The company has also appointed Thomas Ziegler as its new plant manager
HSS' Q1 down, appoints new CEO
UK rental firm sees year-on-year fall of 4.9% in its revenues, and announced Steve Ashmore as its new CEO
Haulotte appoints new general manager for China
Haulotte has appointed former Ritchie Bros Auctioneers and Terex China executive Harry Wang as its new general manager for China, based at the company’s Shanghai office.
MEC reorganizes team
The company has named a new vice president of business development
Workplatform adds business development manager
Genie distributor Workplatform has recruited Glyn Goodwin, with 40 years’ experience in the access industry, as business development manager
New EMEA president for Doosan Bobcat
Alvaro Pacini promoted to president of EMEA region, following role as EMEA sourcing vp, and leading its total quality management and operations departments
Alton named president of compact division at Manitou
For nearly a decade at JLG, Richard Alton managed all facets of international markets which included sales, global product launches and strategic partnerships
International expansion at Holland Lift
Holland lift has sold its first units into the South Africa for the first time, produced its 8000th machine and expanded its international sales team
New CEO named at BigRentz
Scott Cannon, the company's president and COO, has taken over as CEO
Fox-Marrs replaces Mirdha as president and CEO of JCB North America
A JCB veteran of 26 years, the appointment is effective immediately
MEC promotes Deanne Hix
The company has named Hix its vice president of sales operations and strategic planning
Trojan appoints director of global product solutions
Ivan Menjak joins the team with more than 20 years of experience
Dan Miller leaving Manitou Americas
The CEO of Manitou Americas will leave the company at the end of April
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