Andrew Satterley, MD of NMHG Asia Pacific.

Andrew Satterley, MD of Nacco Material Handling Group (NMHG) in the Asia Pacific region, has won international recognition for his business achievements.

International business network Stanford Who's Who named Satterley as an Executive of the Year.

The recognition is for achievements over 25 years across materials handling, access equipment and logistics in a wide variety of markets such as building construction, mining, manufacturing and government.

Satterley joined NMHG as the Sydney-based MD of the global materials handling equipment specialist's Asia Pacific region in July 2011 and has embarked on a comprehensive growth program for the company's Yale and Hyster brands.

He previously played major roles in business transformation processes with Crown Equipment Corporation, Linde Material Handling and most recently as vice president of sales, marketing and customer support for JLG Industries.

His goal for Australia and the markets of the Asia Pacific region is to apply the company's financial, technical and logistical resources to provide an industry-best ownership experience for its brands.