Movers & Shakers

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- 7 Apr 2011 ( #508 )
1 min read
Hiroshi Nagai
Hiroshi Nagai
Houston, TX, United States
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc (MCFA) has appointed Hiroshi Nagai as president, replacing Shigeru Tanemura who returns to Japan to take a position with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd (MHI). Nagai was a senior general manager of machinery and special vehicles for MHI. Tanemeru will assume a senior position in Nagai's old department at MHI. MCFA is a joint venture between Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Ltd and construction equipment manufacturer Caterpillar Inc. MHI is a core company of Japanese conglomerate the Mitsubishi Group.

Guelph, Canada
Telehandler and aerial lift maker Skyjack has promoted Brad Boehler to vice president of sales & marketing and engineering, replacing David Stewart. Boehler was director of product safety for Skyjack.
Stewart will head up major accounts in North America as part of Skyjack's strategy to boost support and coverage of the major US rental companies that make up the majority of the recent growth in the aerial lift market.
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