Movers & shakers

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- 12 May 2016 ( #769 )
1 min read
Johnson
Johnson
Lexington, KY, United States
CLARK Material Handling Company
has appointed Scott Johnson as vice president, dealer services. In his expanded new role, Johnson will retain responsibility for developing and maintaining CLARK's dealer network, and will assume responsibility for all dealer training and support services in North America.
Johnson has over 20 years of experience with CLARK, most recently serving as vice president, business development.
Johnson serves on the Executive Board of the Industrial Truck Association.

Betts
Betts
Washington, United Kingdom
Snorkel UK
has appointed Linda Betts as sales director.
Reporting directly to Andrew Fishburn, divisional managing director for Snorkel UK, Betts will be based in the East Midlands, with responsibility for further developing key account sales within this important geographical region.
Betts is an experienced professional within the UK equipment sales and rental industry. She started her career over 21 years ago within the rental sector, as a truck mount operator with a HGV Class 1 licence. Betts then moved into rental sales, including 10 years with Nationwide Access as area sales manager, prior to joining Genie Europe where she was responsible for capital sales.

Willis
Willis
Marengo, IL, United States
UniCarriers Americas Corporation (UCA)
has hired Christy Willis as director of human resources.
In this position, Willis is responsible for directing all human resource functions for UCA. With her new role, Willis plans to gain a deep understanding of UCA and its employees and implement human practices to strengthen UCA as a whole.
Prior to joining UCA, Willis accumulated more than 18 years of experience in human resources within the manufacturing industry. She previously served as director of human resources for Eclipse, where she had global human resources responsibility. Prior to that position, Willis worked for a number of companies, including Textron, SPX and Meritor.
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