Movers & shakers

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- 26 May 2016 ( #771 )
1 min read
Soni
Soni
Marengo, IL, United States
UniCarriers Americas Corporation
(UCA) has hired Rohit Soni as its director of compliance.
In this position, Soni is responsible for guiding UCA through the process of becoming and staying J-SOX-compliant by assisting in the implementation and testing of the J-SOX framework and controls.
Soni has more than a decade of experience in compliance and audit functions, including SOX implementations. Prior to joining UCA, he worked as a senior manager and a senior auditor for OptumRx. Soni was also an ERS consultant for Deloitte & Touche and a senior underwriter for the Ocwen Financial Corporation.

Bruin
Bruin
Columbus, IN, United States
Toyota Material Handling, U.S.A., Inc
(TMHU) has promoted Bret Bruin to director of aftermarket operations.
In this role, Bruin is responsible for all Toyota Forklift service parts operations, including fleet management and telematics.
Bruin has worked in the materials handling industry for more than 20 years. His previous role at Toyota was national manager, strategic planning and dealer development. Prior to joining Toyota, Bruin held several management positions at Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America, Inc. He earned his bachelor's degree in economics from Indiana University in Bloomington.
Stachniak
Stachniak
Tracy Stachniak has been promoted to director of human resources and training and development, responsible for human resources, internal/associate training and development, and dealer and customer training.
Stachniak has been at TMHU since 2005. Her previous role was national manager of human resources. She holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Economics and Finance from the University of Hartford in West Hartford, Conn., and a Master of Science degree in Organisational Leadership in Human Resources Management from Grand Canyon University in Phoenix, Arizona.
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