Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 3 Apr 2014 ( #661 )
1 min read
Ryan Flynn
Ryan Flynn
Shanghai, China
Konecranes Plc has appointed Ryan Flynn as executive vice president and head of its equipment business area, starting from 1 June. Flynn will be a member of the Konecranes Group executive board and will report to president and CEO Pekka Lundmark. He has been vice president of strategy and business development at BlueScope Steel's Global Building Solutions unit since 2013. In 2005-2013, Flynn was based in Shanghai, China as senior vice president, head of Asia Pacific and director of port cranes and lift trucks for north east and south east Asia for Konecranes Plc. He has previously worked in Johannesburg, South Africa at NFS Industrial Machinery (Pty) Limited, Afinta Motor Corporation and Standard Bank.??

Stonehouse, United Kingdom
Golden Valley Pallet Wrap Specialists (GVPS) has appointed Liz Douglas as its new sales manager. Douglas has extensive field sales experience in the packaging industry, having held senior positions with leading companies in the sector. Her principal role will be to oversee UK sales of GVPS's Carbon and Alloy pallet wrap ranges.
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