Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 26 Jul 2007 ( #320 )
1 min read
Richard Sadler
Richard Sadler
MAIDENHEAD, United Kingdom
Geoff Tucker has been appointed managing director of Barloworld Handling in the UK. Tucker, a chartered accountant, joined Barloworld 26 years ago. In 1992, he was appointed Barloworld Handling South Africa managing director and in 2002, he was appointed on the board of Barloworld Equipment Co South Africa. He is now responsible for Barloworld Handling's operations in the UK and Southern Africa.

MT KISCO, NY, United States
Curtis Instruments has appointed Richard Sadler as executive vice president of sales and marketing. Sadler has been a member of Curtis senior management staff for 24 years. He joined Curtis in 1983 as managing director for Curtis UK, which included sales, service and manufacturing operations. His most recent position was vice president of European operations.

Paul Redfern
Paul Redfern
HUDDERSFIELD, United Kingdom
Paul Redfern has been appointed Easilift Loading Systems' account manager for major projects. He will be responsible for day-to-day liaison with customers on projects involving a minimum of 25 loading bays. Redfern joined Easilift in 2002 as technical sales engineer covering North East UK and Yorkshire.
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