Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 15 Jun 2006 ( #264 )
1 min read
Hugh Quinnell
Hugh Quinnell
HAMBURG, Germany
Dr Eckhard Rohkamm has retired as chairman of Jungheinrich AG's supervisory board. Jϋrgen Peddinghaus has been nominated as the new chairman.

IRVINE, CA, United States
Hugh Quinnell has been appointed Toyota Material Handling USA (TMHU) national manager for major account parts & service operations. Quinnell has been a Toyota associate since 1983.

Jewell Brown
Jewell Brown
Michael Gunn is now TMHU national information technology manager. Gunn has 30 years' experience in the materials handling industry, including 25 years with Toyota.

Bruce Marti is TMHU's new national manager for parts & service field operations & customer support. Marti will develop business opportunities for Toyota through its dealer network. He has worked with Toyota since 1990.

Jewell Brown has been appointed TMHU manager of customer satisfaction. Brown helped launch a 800-customer satisfaction line in 2004 and has trained dealers on the value of customer satisfaction.

David Pearlman is now TMHU manager of the Starlift program. He will be responsible for growing aftermarket parts sales. He will promote Starlift as a one-stop shop for materials handling equipment parts.

Tiffany Sewell-Howard
Tiffany Sewell-Howard
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States
Darin Drollinger and Nick Yaksich have been asked to serve on US federal industry trade advisory committees. Drollinger is the Association of Equipment Manufacturers' (AEM) vice president, technical & safety services. Yaksich is AEM's vice president for global public policy.

LOUISVILLE, KY, United States
Tiffany Sewell-Howard has been named chairman of the 2007 International Construction & Utility Equipment Exposition management committee. Sewell-Howard is CEO of The Charles Machine Works Inc.


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