Mark Evans

Youngstown, OH, United States
Valley Industrial Trucks has appointed Mark Evans as vice president of operations. Evans is a veteran of the United States Navy and has extensive experience in materials handling operations. He has over a decade of experience in aftermarket support for forklift manufacturers and distributors. He will be using this experience to develop and refine customer support and services as well as implement process improvement strategies for Valley Industrial Trucks. Valley Industrial Trucks is a full-service materials handling dealership, with branches in Youngstown and Akron in Ohio.

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
Prohire Plc has appointed Duncan Turk as the company's new national fleet engineer. Turk has spent over two decades in the commercial vehicle sector during which he has held senior positions with TNT Logistics, Hitachi Capital and Amey. Immediately prior to joining Prohire, he was based in Kenya, overseeing G4S Security Services' 750-strong vehicle fleet in the region. While he will be located at Prohire's Staffordshire headquarters, most of Turk's time will be spent on the road meeting with suppliers and clients. Prohire is one of the UK's fastest-growing commercial vehicle hire specialists.

Milton, GA, United States
Exide Technologies has appointed Troy Temple as vice president - motive power of its GNB Industrial Power division. Temple will lead the Motive Power regional sales, national accounts and OEM teams as well as the service and marketing functions. He has over 25 years of sales and account management experience. He was previously vice president of sales and marketing at Griffin Pipe Products, a division of Amsted Industries. He also held vice president of sales and general manager positions at Pitney Bowes Inc and led post-merger restructuring and integration efforts for sales and marketing functions.