Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 30 Apr 2015 ( #716 )
2 min read
Shea Stimac
Shea Stimac
Dubai, UAE
Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) has announced two changes to its EMEAR sales team. Shea Stimac has been promoted to regional sales manager, Sub Saharan and Southern Africa. In his new role, he has relocated to South Africa and manages the region's sales, growth and dealer relationships. He will also support Genie in further developing a robust dealer network and sales within his region. Stimac has represented Genie products for over 10 years and began his career in international customer service in Redmond, Washington. He then relocated to the UAE to manage the territory sales for UAE, Qatar, Oman and South Africa.
Johan Gericke
Johan Gericke

Adding to the team in the UAE, Terex Middle East has appointed Johan Gericke as the territory sales manager for UAE, Oman and Qatar. He takes over from Stimac and is responsible to continue the growth of the countries and its dealer network. Gericke will work on the development of sales and distribution of the full Genie product line within his territory. Gericke joins the team with over four years' experience in aerial work platforms.

Washington, United Kingdom
Jim Martyr
Jim Martyr
Snorkel UK, the direct sales and service operation for Snorkel in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, is expanding its team to meet increasing demand. As part of the expansion, Jim Martyr joins Snorkel UK as the sales manager for the South-East region, focusing upon the City of London and surrounding counties. Martyr has experience working within the powered access industry, as well as being mechanically trained and has run his own business for a number of years.

Simon Eyre will support Martyr in the South-East region as after-sales support engineer. Eyre joins Snorkel UK from AFI-Uplifts, where he worked as a field service engineer. He has worked in the powered access industry for over 10 years and has a mechanical engineering background.

Ray Rawling has been appointed as sales coordinator for Snorkel UK. He will handle the day-to-day machine and parts ordering for Snorkel UK customers, and will work alongside Snorkel's existing customer services team.

Trevor Williamson has been promoted to after-sales support manager for Snorkel UK from his previous role as after-sales service engineer. Williamson will be responsible for managing the new service engineer team, ensuring continued customer satisfaction.
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