Movers & Shakers

Local News
- 17 Jun 2010 ( #466 )
1 min read
Gauteng, South Africa
Geoff Tucker has been appointed CEO of Masslift, the Southern African distributor of Mitsubishi forklifts. Tucker was previously managing director of Barloworld UK. He has spent about 30 years in various divisions in Barloworld Handling, the last three in the UK.

Tim Wilson
Tim Wilson
Homewood, IL, United States
Bolzoni Auramo Inc has appointed Tim Wilson as US pulp and paper national accounts manager. Wilson will be responsible for identifying sales opportunities for Bolzoni-Auramo pulp and paper products in the US, especially to national accounts end-users.

Portland, OR, United States
Jay Costello has been appointed NMHG's director of training. Costello has held management positions in service publications, advertising, dealer promotion, aftermarket sales, national account sales, brand marketing and pricing.
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