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- 7 Aug 2008 ( #372 )
2 min read
Joseph Ginnetti
Joseph Ginnetti
Greene, NY, United States

Joseph Ginnetti was has been promoted to vice president of sales for the Raymond Corp. with responsibility to oversee all aspects of the firm's materials handling solutions through its network of dealerships.

Ginnetti has more than 30 years of sales and sales management experience in the industry and, most recently, was manager of Raymond's business development group. The corporation presented Ginnetti with a 2006 Circle of Excellence award for sales leadership.

Hertfordshire, UK

Following the appointment of two new sales engineers, the IMC Group has restructured its sales team.

Mike Lightfoot and Phillip Tomlinson will be responsible for sales of IMC products throughout the UK and Ireland.

They join Ed Elliott who has been with Lamerholm for over five years.

Elliott will concentrate on servicing customers in north east England and will remain the product specialist for Equipment Monitors.

Derek Richardson is the company's sales director and he will be responsible for sales in the south east and Ireland, as well as being responsible for IMC's international distributor network.

New Holland, PA, United States

John J. Stevenson has been named vice president, sales and marketing for New Holland Agriculture in North America.

Stevenson was the president and chief executive officer of American LaFrance LLC. Prior to that, he served in senior management positions at Freightliner, Volvo Trucks North America, and Mack Trucks.

He has extensive experience in organisational management, manufacturing, distribution, purchasing, logistics, product marketing, service, and sales.

Greenwich, CT, United States

Dr Jenne K. Britell, Ph.D. was elected chairman of United Rentals' board of directors.

She has served on the United Rentals board as a director since 2006. Britell is also chair and chief executive officer of Structured Ventures, Inc.

From 1996 to 2000, she was a senior executive of GE Capital and from 1993 to 1996, Britell was executive vice president, chief lending officer and general manager, Mortgage Banking at Dime Bancorp, Inc.

She is the first American to be approved to run a Polish Bank when she served as the founding Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Polish-American Mortgage Bank in Warsaw in 1992.

Dr. Britell is a director of three other NYSE-listed companies - Crown Holdings, Inc, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated, and West Pharmaceutical Services.
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