Movers & shakers

Local News
- 2 Feb 2017 ( #806 )
1 min read
Murray
Murray
Tipton, United Kingdom
Narrow Aisle
has announced the appointment of Damien Murray to head up the company's business development across the Middle East and Africa. Murray will be located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and will be responsible for overseeing the development of Narrow Aisle's Flexi range of articulated warehouse truck systems throughout the region. He started his career with Jungheinrich, latterly working with Aislemaster Combilift, and has broad experience of modern warehousing handling systems.

Hall
Hall
Helsinki, Finland
Hiab
has appointed Scott Hall as senior vice president, sales & services. He will report to Hiab's president, Roland Sundén, and be a member of the Hiab leadership team. Hall brings with him extensive experience from leading positions in international sales and business management at globally operating companies. Before joining Hiab in 2015, he worked for more than 10 years at Volvo Construction Equipment, where he was responsible for global sales and marketing. His most recent position was president and CEO of Volvo Rents.

Blankenship
Blankenship
East Chicago, IL, United States
Hoist Liftruck Manufacturing
, a leader in high-capacity heavy-duty forklifts, has announced the appointment of Bryan Blankenship to assume the role of vice president of national accounts. Blankenship possesses a tremendous amount of major account experience, most recently serving as national sales manager at Tesmec USA Inc. for the last six years. Blankenship will be focused on growing Hoist's flourishing presence in the intermodal and port markets.
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