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- 5 Nov 2009 ( #435 )
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Ruth Umerah and Mark Henshaw are the vice principals of JCB Academy.
Ruth Umerah and Mark Henshaw are the vice principals of JCB Academy.
Vice principals lead JCB Academy
Rocester, United Kingdom

JCB Academy has appointed two vice principals to lead the teaching team that will train future engineers and business leaders.
Mark Henshaw and Ruth Umerah will bring their experience to the regional centre created for up to 540 students aged between 14 and 19 from Staffordshire, Derbyshire and the cities of Stoke-on-Trent and Derby.
Henshaw was assistant head-teacher at Queen Elizabeth's Grammer School, Ashbourne, Derbyshire while Umerah was senior assistant head-teacher at Alleyne's High School in Stone.

New appointment at Terex
Westport, CT, United States

Terex Corp has appointed Jacob Thomas as senior vice president responsible for product development, marketing and the Terex Business System.
Thomas and his team will support the full production cycle for Terex equipment, from customer insights through to design, order, delivery and customer support.
Thomas was vice president of product development and technology for Terex from October 2007. Prior to joining Terex, he was vice president of the big-bore diesel engine business unit at Navistar International Corporation's Engine Group.
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