Vincent Halma

Summerville, SC, United States
The KION Group is under new management in North America. Former chief sales officer Vincent Halma has been promoted to president and CEO of KION North America Corporation. He succeeds Brian Butler, who is leaving the Group to pursue new opportunities outside the company.
Before moving to Summerville, Halma held the roles of managing director in the Netherlands and vice president of sales for Western Europe at STILL GmbH. Originally from the Netherlands, he also spent more than 10 years in the United States working for a provider of cargo solutions. Butler became president of Linde North America Corporation in 2005. CEO of the KION Group Gordon Riske credits Butler for playing "a key role in the successful restructuring of the Linde Heavy Truck Division in Wales".

Aurelio Carinci

Homewood, IL, United States
Aurelio Carinci has joined Bolzoni Auramo Inc, USA as vice president - sales and marketing. Carinci brings over 34 years of experience in the materials handling industry. Prior to joining Bolzoni, he was director of OEM sales - motive power at GNB Industrial Power. While at GNB, he served in multiple sales capacities in Canada, the USA and outside North America. He moved to the USA from Canada in 1994. He has also served two terms as chairman of the Suppliers Committee in The Industrial Truck Association.