Movers & Shakers

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- 22 May 2025 ( #1231 )
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Marko Tulokas
Marko Tulokas

Marko Tulokas

Konecranes - Finland

Marko Tulokas has been named the new president and CEO of Konecranes, effective from July 19 when incumbent Anders Svensson’s tenure ends.

Tulokas joined Konecranes in 2004 and has held a number of senior leadership roles with the company both in Finland and internationally. His current role is business area president, industrial equipment and he is also a member of Konecranes Leadership Team.

“I feel humble but also excited about the opportunity to lead this great company and to continue working with my colleagues, our customers, suppliers and other stakeholders,” Tulokas says of his appointment. 

“I’m grateful for the support and trust placed in me by the Board of Directors, and I take my appointment as a vote of confidence for the entire Konecranes team.”

Mike Anderson

Dematic - United States

Mike Anderson
Mike Anderson

Dematic has appointed Mike Anderson to the position of director, solutions development procurement.

Anderson has been with Dematic since August 2022 when he joined as senior manager of delivery assurance.

He has been working in business management and analysis the last 17 years having worked with Haworth, Johnson Controls and Wolverine World Wide.

Anderson’s role with Dematic sees him still based at Grands Rapids, Michigan.

Prakash Sriraman

FM Logistics India - India

Prakash Sriraman
Prakash Sriraman

FM Logistics India has announced the appointment of Prakash Sriraman to the role of general manager sales with the company based out of Mumbai.

Sriraman has more than 19 years’ experience working in business management and development in the warehousing and logistics sectors.

His most recent role before this appointment was as business development manager with ProConnect Supply Chain Solutions, where he worked for more than four years.

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