Movers & Shakers

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- 22 Nov 2007 ( #337 )
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Glen Tellock
Glen Tellock
MILWAUKEE, WI, United States
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers has elected Manitowac Company CEO Glen Tellock as its 2008 chairman. Martin Richenhagen, AGCO Corp chairman, is first vice chairman while Tiffany Sewell-Howard, Charles Machine Works' CEO, is second vice chairman. The treasurer is Duane Wilder, president of Liebherr Construction Equipment Company. AEM full-time president Dennis Slater is secretary.
Martin Richenhagen
Martin Richenhagen
Tiffany Sewell-Howard
Tiffany Sewell-Howard


HYVINKÄÄ, Finland
Pekka Lettijeff
Pekka Lettijeff
Konecranes Plc has appointed Pekka Lettijeff chief procurement officer, effective 1 February 2008. He will be responsible for all direct and indirect purchasing across the Konecranes Group. Lettijeff will be a member of the Konecranes Group Executive Board and will report to Pekka Lundmark, Konecranes' CEO. He has worked at Nokia Networks since 2001 and is the head of global purchasing at Nokia Siemens Networks.
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