Materials handling people to know-- April 2009
By Staff -- Modern Materials Handling, 4/1/2009
Agility has appointed Colin Ricardo as managing director for the Philippines… The American Society of Transportation and Logistics has named Mark Holmes, vice president of global integrated solutions for OHL, chairman … CEMA has elected a new president, officers and board members. The posts include Todd Swinderman, director and chief technology officer for Martin Engineering, president; Bill Pugh, president of Ralphs-Pugh Company, vice president; George Huber III, vice president of Industrial Kinetics, secretary; Merle Davis, president of Automotion, treasurer; and board members Joe Forte, director of sales at Portec Flomaster; Michael Hoehn, president of Automatic Systems; Jim McKnight, vice president of system sales at Intelligrated; and Bill Casey, president and chief operating officer for SI Systems… Cisco-Eagle has named Steven W. Strifler chief executive officer… Diamond Phoenix has appointed Sean Ledbury managing director of its Australian/New Zealand business segment… Diba has appointed Z. Willie Michaely vice president of operations… Laminations, part of Great Northern Corporation's Specialty Group, has hired Kris Achterberg as manager of purchasing and supply chain…Lucas Systems has appointed James Margaria and Chris Sweeney to its executive management team…NetSuite has announced the appointment of former New York Stock Exchange president Catherine Kinney to its board of directors… Remstar has named Michael Moore district sales manager for sales in the Los Angeles area… RFID Global Solution has hired Joe White as chief operating officer… The U.S. Postal Service has named Pranab Shah vice president and managing director, global business… W&H Systems has hired Austin Power as district sales manager.
























