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- 16 Aug 2024 ( #1192 )
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Frazer Watson

Rainbow Dynamics - United Kingdom

UK robotic and automated materials handling solutions specialist Rainbow Dynamics has named Frazer Watson as vice president.

Watson brings extensive experience of the logistics systems market to the position, having held senior management roles with several well-known companies in the sector, including Movu Robotics, before joining Rainbow Dynamics.

In his new role, Watson will lead business strategy in the UK and work closely with Rainbow’s European and US-based integration partners.

“I am delighted to have joined Rainbow Dynamics at a time of great opportunity in the UK logistics robotics sector,” Watson says.

Rainbow Dynamics’ founder and chief executive officer, Alfred Chen, adds: “Frazer Watson is an experienced leader and he will bring focus to our strategy of establishing Rainbow Dynamics’ innovative robotic solutions at the forefront of the vitally important UK logistics market for many years to come”.

 

Humayun Chishti

CNH Construction - United States

Chishti
Chishti

American-Italian machinery and construction company CNH has announced an organisational restructure which will see the construction segment operate as “distinct business unit” with Humayun Chishti, appointed as president of the new unit.

Chishti joined CNH in 2002 and previously held the role of finance business partner for construction.

 

 

Jemma James

Logistics UK - United Kingdom

James
James

Jemma James has been appointed to the role of digital development director with Logistics UK.

With a background as managing director of SaaS (Software as a Service) logistics business Microlise Group’s TruTac, James says she is well positioned to “evolve Logistic UK’s digital offering”.

“It’s an honour to join Logistics UK’s executive team in this pivotal role and help define an exciting new digital strategy for the organisation,” she says. 

David Wells OBE, chief executive of Logistics UK, adds James’ “extensive sector knowledge and background in digital product development will be a great asset for our organisation”. 

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