Movers + Shakers

FROM THE MM&D JULY/AUGUST 2011 PRINT EDITION

John Gunn has joined Canadian Forklift Distributors Limited. Gunn has taken on the role of director of dealer development, Ontario and Eastern US.

OmniTRAX Canada Inc has named Brad Chase president of the company. Chase was previously senior vice-president at Kleysen Group LP in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Christopher Connor is the new chief commercial officer for Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics’s global organization. Raymond Fitzgerald has been named president of WWL Americas. Most recently Fitzgerald was president and CEO of American Roll-on Roll-off Carrier.

Harry Drajpuch is the new president and CEO of Weber Logistics. Drajpuch has more than 30 years of experience in the third-party logistics industry.

The board of directors of the Intermodal Transportation Institute (ITI) at the University of Denver recently elected Michelle Livingstone as a new board member. The board also elected two retired ITI board members to its board emeritus status. They are John Bowe and Alan Stone.

Jervis B Webb Company has named Mike Roberts its new regional sales manager of its bulk material handling division for the US and Canada.