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Monday - 19 May 2008

Management MovesPublished: 15 April 2008 12:03 AM

Article Type: Business News Source: Process Engineering Online

Process Engineering Appointments Tracker: Key movers in the process industries and relatedindustrial sectors:

Company

(announced)Position Name Career Path

Habasit Rossi

10 AprilUK general manager Richard Smith No details supplied

Victaulic

8 AprilExecutive vice presidentand chief technical officer Larry Thau

Has served in a number of keycapacities related to thedevelopment of new productsduring his 35-year career atVictaulic, will be responsible forglobal product research anddevelopment activities as well asparticipating in global strategicplanning. Is the inventor or co-inventor of more than 20 patentsassigned to Victaulic

ExcelAutomation

8 AprilOperations director David

McCulloch

Renews a previous connectionwith the Conveying and materialshandling company, having beendirector and general manager ofExcel from 1992 to 1995.Needless to say, he brings to thisnew position, a wealth ofexperience in the conveying andmaterials handling sector

BogeCompressorsGmbH

28 March

International salesdirector Geoff Taylor No details supplied

BogeCompressorsGmbH

28 March

General manager Mike Argent

Will take over the day-to-daymanagement and leadership ofthe company in the UK. Has spentover 30 years in the compressedair industry and brings extensiveindustry experience and a provenrecord of management, leadershipand business development skillsto his new role. Most recentlyworked as the general manager atthe Boge South Wales Sales &Service Centre

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Risk Services

25 March

Safety Executive, Andrew Fowlerhas become a principal consultantwith HFL Risk Services based inManchester. His HSE careerbegan as a specialist inspector ofprocess safety and in COMAHassessment. He has sincebecome prominent in developingmethodologies for societal riskassessment and land planninguse. Post Buncefield, he chaired aworking group on emergencyarrangements. As a Durhamchemistry PhD, Fowler joinedCourtaulds Research prior to HSE

Polypipe

25 MarchNational sales manager,Polypipe Industrial team Mark Gibbons

Has a strong technical,engineering and salesbackground plus a detailedknowledge of the UK plasticpiping market

HARTING KgaA

19 MarchBoard member forConnectivity & Networks PhilipHarting

Since September 2005, Harting,who is the son of proprietorsMargrit and Dietmar Harting, hasheld the post of managingdirector, with responsibility fordeveloping the HARTINGTechnology Group's businessactivities in Asia

E2S

19 MarchSales and marketingmanager Neal Porter

With over 20 years' experience inthe signalling industry, Porter is awell known figure throughout theEuropean, Middle East and FarEastern markets

NiTechSolutions

18 MarchScientific advisor

ProfessorMalcolmMackley

Mackley, a professor in ProcessInnovation at the University ofCambridge, is an expert in thefield of baffled mixing. He hasdirected the Polymer Fluids Groupat Cambridge for the last 20 years– a group with a high internationalreputation for its polymerprocessing experimental studiesand the use of advancedmodelling techniques

Arc EnergyResources

17 March

Technical & qualitydirector Neil Cook Was previously special projects

director at the company

Arc EnergyResources

17 MarchProduction manager Mark Johnson

Joins after 30 years with a leadingcement manufacturer, where hisrole covered sales, engineeringand regional staff management

Arc EnergyResources

17 MarchProject manager Brian Powell

Has spent the last two years asworks manager with a precisioncomponent manufacturer andbefore that, 26 years with amanufacturer of process controlvalves

Sandvik Product manager forprocess industries in the

Barinder Ghai With over six years’ experiencewithin the Sandvik organisation



13 March UK and expertise on projects bothlarge and small, Ghai is able toadvise customers on materialselection and suitability,recommending engineeringsolutions for the most demandingenvironments and applications.He is a graduate in productionengineering and also holdsdiplomas in materialsmanagement and sales andmarketing

Amarinth

13 MarchSales engineer for thenorth of the country Sheldon Wilford

Has been associated withAmarinth since 2003. Bringsstrong technical skills to his newrole from over 18 years in thepump industry and from hisexperience in the chemical andpetrochemical markets. Hisprevious responsibilities includebusiness development managerfor Garlock (GB) Ltd and prior tothat, technical sales for Aessealplc and a spell at JP Pumps

Danfos

10 MarchArea Sales Manager -HVAC drives Tim Keighley

Well known in HVAC circles in thenorth of England, Keighley haswide experience of HVACapplications having previouslyworked for Landis & Gyr,Satchwell and Johnson Controls

Mac’Ants

10 March

Plastic blast media andexport abrasivesbusiness manager

Sean Williams

Brings extensive experience tothe role, including nine years inthe abrasive media industry andan earlier background in themanufacturing of plastics andamino moulding powder. Hasworked to develop plastic mediasales throughout the world, inparticular on a number ofconfidential military andaerospace projects

Habasit RossiLtd

5 MarchAndrew Randall

Marketingcommunicationsmanager

Has a broad range of experiencein project and campaignmanagement. Previously workedfor an electrical installationengineering company the LoweGroup, and for 11th HourMarketing

Shell UK OilProducts Ltd

29 Feb

UK Nordics marketingmanager for its lubricantsbusiness

Justine Clare

Takes over the role from CarolineMissen who is moving to ShellUSA. Clare has spent the lastthree years driving sales growth oflubricants for the transportsector.After starting her Shellcareer as a research scientist, shejoined Shell Global Solutions withresponsibility for marketingproduct development and servicesales to the automotive industry,before moving to a key accountmanagement role for UKTransport Lubricants

MWH Director of MWH’s newProject Services

Gareth Mills Joined MWH from British NuclearFuels Ltd in 2001, and as project



22 Feb business manager, managed UnitedUtilities £60m LiverpoolWastewater Treatment Worksprogramme. He then led MWH’sfirst decommissioning contract forthe UK Atomic Energy Authority atWinfrith, Dorset. Most recently hehas taken a businessdevelopment role for MWHNuclear Services, developingbusiness for the NuclearDecommissioning Authority andthe Radioactive WasteManagement Directorate

Spelsberg

22 FebRepresentative forScotland David Nicoll

Has an electrical engineeringbackground, including stints in theelectrical contracting business,selling luminaries and carrying outlighting design work for specifiersand on to a senior position indistribution. Has been working asan agent for 15 years andrepresents a number ofcompanies across the electricalspectrum

ISOPA

21 FebSecretary general Dr Wolfram

Frank

Is to succeed Mike Jeffs, who willretire at the end of March.Wolfram has a wealth ofexperience in polyurethanes. Afterhis PhD studies at the Universityof Aachen, he joined BASF andhas worked in the polyurethanesarea since 1982; in research andin commercial roles in the US,Hungary and as managingdirector for Elastogran in Francefrom 1992 to 2005

Sulzer Wood Ltd(a JV betweenWood Groupand SulzerPumps UK)

15 Feb

General manager ofSulzer Wood Ltd Graham Glen

Joins from a 17-year career withHowden Process Compressors inRenfrew, Scotland, where he waslatterly general manager forAftersales and Support, andbefore that, in repair engineering,field operations and customersupport roles

Thorite

15 Feb

Apprentice becomes fullyfledged Thorite ServiceEngineer

JonathanKinsella

Has just graduated from theapprenticeship scheme, havingcompleted an Advanced ModernApprenticeship in Engineering. Hehas also gained an NVQ Level 3certificate in EngineeringMaintenance (mechanical), plusan Advanced Diploma inEngineering and Technology. WasThorite’s Apprentice of the Year in2005

Thorite

15 FebApprentice serviceengineer

JonathanMoulson

Latest person to join thecompany’s four-yearapprenticeship programmetraining scheme Will receivehands-on experience and attendstudy periods during his time asan apprentice

Adept Scientificplc DAQ technical support Daniel Hadji- Joins Adept having recently



12 Feb specialist

Ristic completed a PhD in Physicsduring which he designed andimplemented a LabView basedcontrol and data acquisitionsystem for thermo-electricexperiments on semiconductorstructures, including thedevelopment of LabView drivers.Between studies Daniel hasworked in IT support

Mac’Ants Group

12 Feb

National sales manager,covering UK sales ofabrasives, electrominerals and metals

Tim Berry

Qualifications include a five-yearMechanical Engineeringapprenticeship and an HNC inMechanical Engineering,alongside lengthy experience inthe abrasive industry. Berry’sbackground in the Abrasiveindustry is enhanced by a numberof years prior in the offshore oiland gas production sector, wherehe was directly involved in anumber of high profile prestigeprojects – not least the HVACcontract for the Piper Bravo rig

BP plc

11 FebNon-executive director George David

David is the chairman and CEO ofUnited Technologies Corp., asupplier of high technologyproducts and services to thebuilding systems and aerospaceindustries worldwide which hejoined in 1975. He is also a non-executive director of Citigroup

Adams Rite

11 FebManaging director David

Wigglesworth

Commercial and leadershipexperience from a career startingas a trainee electrical &electronics engineer, through tocommercial director of FixtLogistics at GDA Holdings Ltd.His commercial experienceincludes operating in the thewholesaler, distributor, B2B andOEM markets. Other senior rolesinclude two as MD, operatingwithin the print franchise andelectrical industry. Replacing IainMackay, Adams Rite’s currentChairman and acting MD whoretires in March

Hach Lange

8 Feb

Leader of a new team ofwater monitoring expertsfor the industrial sector

Martin Small

Team combines many years ofexperience in water monitoring,providing skills and technicalknowledge, including in the food &beverage, power,chemical/petrochem, paper/pulpand aquaculture markets

Sealed Air

8 FebOperations manager forits Bradford site Mick Gillard

With 12 years of experienceworking with Sealed Air at theCambridgeshire site in St Neots,Mr Gillard has an impressivedepth of knowledge of thecompany in terms of culture andprocedure

Thorite Capital sales engineer Stewart Craig N/A



8 Feb

Adept Scientificplc, Letchworth,UK

4 Feb

Technical SalesSpecialist

BakhtiarChoudhury

Studied Electronic Engineering atKent University. Joined fromNational Instruments, and hasextensive commercial andtechnical experience

Key Technology

31 Jan

Product MarketingManager for ProcessingSystems

David Johnsen

Has been with Key for sevenyears and brings 18 years ofindustrial food processing industryexperience to his new position.Prior to this promotion, he was aProduct Specialist, SalesEngineer at Key. Previously, hewas the Sales Manager forREYCO Systems and prior to that,he was the Northwest RegionalSales Manager for Cornell PumpCo.

RA Rodriguez

31 JanSales and marketingmanager David Hey

For seven years Hey was aproduct manager responsible forbearings at RA Rodriguez. Beforejoining, the company, he hadspent 17 years in directengineering sales and latterly wasEuropean sales manager forHolroyd Gears

Habasit RossiLtd

31 Jan

Sales and marketingdirector Ian Thornham

Brings with him 20 years ofexperience. Previously worked forTensar International, amanufacturer of civil engineeringproducts in Blackburn, for sevenyears, in sales and marketingroles

Grontmij

29 JanOperations manager forland remediation team Marlon Frost

Prior to joining Grontmij, Frostworked for Encia Group, mostrecently as an operations directoraccredited for the treatment ofhazardous waste and responsiblefor programming works anddeveloping knowledge ofspecialist treatment technologies.Prior to this he was a team leader,co-ordinating engineersresponsible for the supervision,validation and verification ofbrownfield remediation projects,assuring the regulatory approvalprocess. Began his career with CLAssociates before working onmajor remediation andgeoenvironmental projects withLeeds-based White Young Green

Hi Flow ValvesLtd

23 Jan

General Manager forMildenhall-basedoperations

Lee Vincent

Has over 20 years’ experience inthe valve distribution industry,working in both the UK andinternational markets. He joins HiFlow from another major UK valvestockist and distributor, where hewas general manager for theirNorth East England branch office

Siemens WaterTechnologies

President and CEO Chuck Gordon Succeeds Roger Radke, who ismoving on to a new position in



25 Jan Siemens’ healthcare business.

Gordon has been a member ofWater Technologies managementsince 1995 holding severalmanagement positions includingSouthern Regional vice presidentand senior vice president ofServices and Products. Mostrecently, he served as theExecutive Vice President of theSystems business, the globalequipment and systems arm ofthe Water Technologies business

PlannedMaintenance(Pennine) Ltd

23 Jan

Contracts manager Sean Haynes

Began his career with YorkshireWater in 1988, as a mechanicalmaintenance fitter and bringsextensive experience to PMP’soperations. These include repairand maintenance contracting,AMEX-10 Seal installation,surveying and conditionassessment in confined spaces.While working for McAlpine lastyear, he managed YorkshireWater maintenance contractingfor a large part of the region

Spiroflow Ltd

22 JanManaging director Robert Hudson

Has been working with thecompany for several months. Waspreviously production director atPalamatic, prior to establishing hisown engineering andmanagement consultancycompany in 2006. After studyingmechanical engineering in thepetrochemical industry, he movedinto the powder-handling field inthe late 1980’s, where hecontinued his academic studies inmanagement, health & safety andelection to both the IoD andChartered Management Institute

Netzsch PumpsLtd

22 JanManaging director James Harvey

Returns to the UK to take up theposition of MD of Netzsch PumpsLtd, having first joined the Walsall-based company as an area salesmanager in 1997. Has almost 20years’ experience in progressingcavity pump sales – the last tenwithin the Netzsch group. Joinsafter two years in the US asnational sales manager for the USand Canada. Prior to that, hespent five years in Germany asarea sales manager for SouthEast Europe, the Middle East andNorth Africa

Aker Kvaerner

22 Jan

President & CEO Simen Lieungh A former executive VP and 20-year company veteran, Lieunghhas held several positions withinAker Kvaerner and served asexecutive VP of FieldDevelopment from 2002 to August2007. He comes from the positionas MD at Arne Blystad AS.Lieungh will succeed MartinusBrandal as president & CEO.Brandal is to become chairman of



Aker Kværner ASA, and executiveVP for the Energy Technologiessector in Aker ASA.

PurexInternational Ltd

14 Jan

Head of Sales &

MarketingBob Pitchford

Joins with 25 years’ experience inthe electronics industry. Pitchfordhas worked for Hollis, Electrovertand Speedline Technologies forover 21 years and has heldvarious sales and managementpositions over that time. Helped toopen the first Cookson EMDcentre in Dublin, Ireland and on afollow up project to replicate theprocess in San Jose California

HydroInternational

10 Jan

Chief Operating Officeroverseeing Europeanand USA businessdivisions

Chris Williams

Has more than 20 years’experience in the civil engineeringand water sector and is a memberof the government's Water SectorAdvisory Group. He is a boardmember of British Water and wasresponsible for establishing theSustainable Drainage (SUDS)Group within British Water. Iscurrently chairman of the UKRainwater Harvesting Associationand is also an executivecommittee member of AquaEuropa, a pan-European watertrade association

BodycoteMaterialsTesting,Engineering &Technology(MTET) Europe

10 Jan

Manager for hiringtechnical staff andtechnical training anddevelopment

John Wilcox

Joins the company as part of aprogramme to ensure a highcalibre of technical talent isobtained either through internaldevelopment of existing Bodycoteresource or through externalrecruitment. Has been tutoringand supporting students onacademic courses for many years,including many of BodycoteTesting’s directors

Castell

10 JanArea sales manager forcentral England Warren Spiers

Holds a degree in mechanicalengineering and a BTEC inmanufacturing. Before becominga qualified teacher, he completedan apprenticeship in machinetooling at Cincinnati Milacron (nowCincinnati Machine)

Thorite

9 Jan

Capital equipment salesengineer for the NorthWest of England

Anthony Herring No details supplied

Hogg PneumaticSolutions

9 JanKey Account Manger Michael

Benison No details supplied

AMEC plc

7 Jan

Strategic developmentdirector and to themanagement committee

François-PhilippeChampagne

Joins from ABB Ltd inSwitzerland, where most recentlyhe was group vice president andsenior counsel. Before joiningABB in 1999 he was seniorattorney for Elsag Bailey ProcessAutomation, Group OperationsEurope and Asia.Gained a



Bachelor of Laws degree atMontreal University followed byMaster of Laws degree at CaseWestern Reserve University inCleveland

Gefran UK Ltd

3 JanSouth of England areasales engineer Jon Bawden

Experience in temperature, flow,pressure and level controlsystems in plastics, oven &furnace, process heating andother processing areas from over24 years in processinstrumentation sales andapplication support roles. He waspreviously in sales managementroles with Jumo and WestInstruments and spent five yearsas a partner with East Angliabased XL Instruments, whichrepresents Gefran automationcomponents

MidlandManufacturing,a NorthAmericansupplier ofrailroad tank carequipment

3 Jan

Quality AssuranceManager Kevin Woloszyk

Most recently spent four years asa quality and manufacturingengineer with NorthStarAerospace. His other experienceincludes four years as the QAmanager for NTN Bearing andstints as a manufacturingengineer with OrionManufacturing, project managerwith Ronningen Research and asan engineer with Triple S Plastics

2007

Smith FlowControl

20 Dec

Regional businessmanager for Asia at itsChinese parent base,Halma China

Leo Qi

Joins the team from a previousposition as regional manager atHamilton-Sundstrand Industrial(Shanghai) Co. Ltd, a subsidiaryof United TechnologiesCorp., amajor supplier of aerospace andindustrial products. Previouslyspent seven years as a pipingengineer at SINOPECEngineering Inc. Holds abachelor’s degree from TianjinUniversity majoring inpetrochemical equipments andmechanics, and an MBA fromTsinghua University

DIN DeutschesInstitut fürNormung e.V.

17 Dec

Committee appointments (See across)

Dietmar Harting of HARTINGKgaA has been re-elected toserve a third two-year term as DINpresident. Heinz HelmutKempkes, the MD of KempkesGmbH, was elected first deputy tothe president, and ManfredHennecke, president of theFederal Institute for MaterialsResearch & Testing, seconddeputy

CheckpointSystems

17 Dec

Senior managementchanges

(See across) Ulrich Schäfer has beenappointed as the new managerwith Europe-wide responsibility forthe business line of ShrinkManagement & MerchandisingSolutions and iLabels at



Checkpoint Systems. Dirk Endlichsucceeds him in his managementpost at the German companyCheckpoint Systems GmbH

Grontmij

10 DecPrincipal ecologist Dr Gordie

Wright

Chartered biologist andenvironmentalist joins fromHelensburgh-based BabcockNaval Services, where he ledproject planning and managementof maintenance work on nuclearsubmarines. Over 30 years’experience as an ecologist andproject manager. Holds a diplomain pollution control and a firstclass degree in biology from theOpen University. Has also gaineda master’s degree in businessadministration and a PhD from theUniversity of Glasgow. A memberof the Institute of Biology and theInstitute of Ecology andEnvironmental Management

EmersonProcessManagement

6 Dec

European president David Dunbar

Takes over a role previously heldby Jim Nyquist (see below). Willrelocate to Emerson’s Europeanhead office in Baar, Switzerland,from Ohio, where he waspresident of Emerson ClimateTechnologies’ refrigerationdivision. International processindustry experience includesprevious role within EmersonProcess Management’s assetoptimisation division, where hewas responsible for machineryhealth management technologiesand services

Jones &Shipman/

Holroyd

5 Dec

Sales & marketingdirector Mike Duignan

A long-term employee of Jones &Shipman, having spent more than20 years with the internationalprecision engineering group,latterly as sales director. Based inLeicester, his appointment intothis new position comes as part ofa continued restructuring followingthe merger of Jones & Shipmanand Holroyd in December 2006under the holding companyPrecision Technologies Group

Lloyd's Register

4 Dec

Global oil & gas director Iain Light Joins Lloyd’s Register after 16years with DNV, where he wasCOO for its Oil & Gas businessand then the COO of DNVConsulting. During thereorganisation of DNV in 2006,was appointed director ofbusiness development for DNVEnergy. A PhD inthermodynamics, focusing onhuman performance in coldenvironments, Light also held keyroles at the Robert GordonInstitute of Technology and atTechnica, where he led a groupresponsible for risk analyses inoffshore escape, evacuation andrescue systems. Was appointedthe general manager for the



Aberdeen operations at DNV,when it acquired Technica in 1991

Hanovia

30 Nov

China country manager,industrial UV disinfectionapplications

George Wang

Holds a Masters Degree fromEast China University of Scienceand Technology and has manyyears' experience in research intovarious aspects of watertreatment. Has extensiveknowledge of water treatment andUV disinfection technologies

Key TechnologyInc.

28 NovChief technology officer Richard Hebel

Most recently MD of Key’spharma business unit, Symetix.Previously, he was VP, Corporatemarketing and businessdevelopment for Key. Prior tojoining Key, Rich served technicaland marketing executive positionswith Allen Bradley, Technicon, BallAerospace Corp, and EatonCorporation. Was a chartermember of the Machine VisionAssociation, and is a seniormember of the Society ofManufacturing Engineers, IEEE,and ISPE


27 Nov

President of Global Sales Jim Nyquist

A 30-year career with Emerson,including world area roles in theAmericas, Europe and Asia. Mostrecently he was president ofEmerson Process ManagementEurope (2004-2007). He holds aBSc in Mechanical Engineeringfrom Kansas State University

SheffieldForgemastersInternational Ltd(SFIL)

23 Nov

Operations director Gareth Barker

Moves from general manager tooperations director for the southmachine shop, having previouslyworked his way from apprentice toproduct manager for SFIL’s roll-manufacturing division. His recentchallenges have included therepair and clean up operation inthe south machine shop followingserious floods at the BrightsideLane site

AMEC plc

20 NovChief operating officer,Power and Process Didier Pfleger

Joins from ABB Robotics, wherehe was head of business unitsystems. Much of his earliercareer was in Alstom, withoperational roles in Alstom Energyand Alstom Power. Joined GEAGroup as COO of its EnergyTechnology unit. Between 2002and 2006, represented the powerindustry’s views on clean fossilfuel technologies as president ofthe European Power PlantSupplier Association

Crowcon

20 Nov

Managing director Warren Rees Previously MD of Fire FightingEnterprises (FFE), another Halmacompany, which specialises in IRoptical beam smoke detectors.Joined Halma from CooperIndustries. An appliedmathematics graduate of the



University of Wales, Rees isexperienced with both electronicinstruments and integratedsystems

Flextraction Ltd

16 NovSales manager for thewhole of Ireland Andrew Seaton

Experienced in the fume and dustextraction and ventilationindustries in Ireland, havingpreviously been area salesmanager for Donaldson Filtration(GB) Ltd.. Has an MSc inmanufacturing management anda BTech in mechanicalengineering from the University ofUlster

HoneywellProcessSolutions

8 Nov

General managerEurope, Middle East andAfrica (EMEA)

Norm Gilsdorf

Is to replace Paul Orzeske, vicepresident/general manager ofHoneywell Process Solutions forEMEA. Gilsdorf was previouslysenior vice president of theProcess Technology andEquipment business unit of UOPLLC, a Honeywell company

Schaeffler (UK)Ltd

8 NovLinear product specialist John Loonam

Brings engineering and salesexperience to the new role,including six years as a regionalsales engineer at Schaeffler UK,as well as previous roles at apower transmission company anda construction vehicle business

Wonderware

8 NovPresident Sudipta

Bhattacharya

Successor to Mike Bradley,Bhattacharya joined the companyin August 2007 as chief softwaresolutions officer, moving from SAPwhere he was senior vicepresident of solutionsmanagement for its supply chain,manufacturing and productlifecycle managementapplications

ABB

6 Nov

Account Manager forEngineering,Procurement andConstruction companies

Paul Wilson

ABB’s UK instrumentationbusiness’ new product andservice offering for oil, gas,chemical and pharmaceuticalapplications. Wilson will now actas ABB’s front line contact forEPCs in the London region

Atlas CopcoTools

5 Nov

Product manager, QAtooling department Gerard Everett

Joins the company from CooperPower Tools, where he held theposition of applications specialist

Fulton BoilerWorks (GB)

5 NovUK managing director Gary Eckersley

Succeeding John Ashby,Eckersley joins following a 15-year stint at Spirax Sarco

Metasphere

5 Nov

Business developmentdirector

Pete Easey Has over 25 years’ experience inthe utility sector and a strongbackground in control andautomation. A time-servedelectrical/electronic apprenticewith experience of asset



management, Easey has taken upkey roles at industry groupsincluding the IET and TAUWI

TETRA PAKCPS

5 NovSales manager Tony Casey

Joins from Invensys APV wherehe built up an extensive expertisein the dairy, beverage andprocessed food markets over a14-year period. This technical andcommercial background will nowprove invaluable to Tetra PakCPS, a global provider of hygienicliquid process systems

Wood Group 1Nov

President, productionfacilities, Latin Americaand the Caribbean

Neil Harvie

Joined Wood Group in 1994 andhas held a number of seniormanagement positions in the UKand Venezuela. Based inCaracas, he has a track record ofsuccess in this region and hasplayed a key role in WoodGroup’s broad baseddevelopment in Venezuela

Wood Group 1Nov

Production FacilitiesManaging Director forMiddle East, North Africa,Russia and the Caspian

Peter Ireton

A chemical engineer who joinsWood Group with 20 yearsexperience in the business. Hasheld engineering, commercial andsales roles on various majorprojects in the Middle East,Russia and the Caspian. Based inAberdeen, Peter will work todevelop our existing businessesand expand our footprint in thesekey growth regions

Wood Group 1Nov

Production facilitiesbusiness

development director forAsia Pacific

Bob Beavis

Joins with 25 years’ experience inthe oil and gas business and hasheld various international rolescovering engineering, project andoperations management. He hasspent the past eight years in theAsia Pacific region where he hasbuilt up extensive marketknowledge and customerrelationships

Borealis

1 Nov

Executive vice presidentfor Base Chemicals andmember of the executiveboard

Martin Kuzaj

Joins Borealis with extensiveexperience in the chemicalsindustry. From 1986 to 2000, heheld several managementpositions within the Shell Group,before becoming businessmanager for Styrene at ShellChemicals Ltd, based in London.From 2000 to 2003, he waspresident/CEO of SteinbeisPackaging Group located nearMunich, Germany, and since2004, has been an independentsenior partner consulting in thechemical and financial industries

Invensys/FDTGroup

31 Oct

Chairman of the FDTGroup

Hartmut Wallraf Invensys’ chief of technology andvice president for Europe andMiddle East operations, has beenelected chairman of the board ofthe FDT Group, the consortium ofmanufacturers and processinstrumentation vendors working



to enable interoperability amongdiverse technology products.Wallraf has served InvensysFoxboro in various capacities for27 years and has consistentlyadvocated the strategic role ofFDT technology

OPW FluidTransfer Group

31 Oct

Vice president, Asia-Pacific & Latin America Mark Tipple

Joins with extensive salesexperience in the Asia-Pacificregion selling industrial productsthrough distribution and has alsoserved as president of Houston-based Enraf

Hayward TylerGroup

29 Oct

Oil & gas marketdevelopment manager Darren Cowley

Moves from Knowsley SK. Amechanical engineering graduate,Cowley has over 20 years’experience in the pump and valveindustry, most recently working inKazakhstan, Azerbaijan andUzbekistan

Technip

14 OctBernard di Tullio

President andchief operatingofficer

Was previously president of thecompany’s Oil and Gas Division.Joined Technip in 1975 andprogressively increased hismanagement responsibilitiesworldwide

Flexicon(Europe) Ltd

11 Oct

Applications engineer,Northern UK territories Neal Monks

Previous experiences in sales andengineering management,including in the powderprocessing environment atKemutec Powder TechnologiesLtd. and Hosokawa Micron Ltd.Over the last 25 years movedfrom apprentice on the workshopfloor to gain in-depth experiencein design engineering and salesmanagement. Replaces Dr. KenClaque who has retired

FoundraxEngineeringProducts Ltd

8 Oct

Operations manager John Thatcher

Joins hardness testing equipmentcompany Foundrax with over 25years’ senior managementexperience within the engineeringsector, including seniorappointments both at privatecompanies and at subsidiaries ofmulti-nationals – operating inareas as diverse as capital goodsand high value metalsmanufacture, to vehicle assemblyand automotive componentsupply. Has also worked closelywith SMEs across a number ofindustry sectors to implement leanmanufacturing methods

Thorite

8 Oct

New staff for regionalsales & service centres

(See across) Adele Cartledge joins theHuddersfield Centre assupervisor, where she will beresponsible for all day-to-dayoperation. Liam Pinder, joins theBlackburn Centre as salesadministrator. Matthew West joinsthe Bradford Centre Servicedepartment as assistantadministrator



John WoodGroup GasTurbineServicesdivision

8 Oct

President of its LightIndustrial Turbinesbusiness (WGLIT) in theAmericas

Kimmo Fuller

Extensive experience in theenergy industry gained during aneight-year career at GE Oil & Gas,where he was latterly generalmnager of its North America CoreServices business. Prior to that hewas employed with VarcoInternational. Has a degree inCivil Engineering and an MBA

Society ofOperationsEngineers(SOE)

8 Oct

Chief executive Nick Jones

A chartered accountant, Jonesjoined the SOE as head of financein 2001, but has effectively led theSociety as acting chief executivefollowing the departure of MarianKelly in December 2006. Willspearhead the SOE’s values,which promote engineering as anessential vocation within society

GlaxoSmithKline

8 OctChief Executive Officerdesignate Andrew Witty

Currently president, GSK’sPharmaceuticals Europe, he willsucceed Dr Jean-Pierre Garnierfollowing his retirement as CEO atthe end of May 2008. Garniersaid: “[Witty] has made manysignificant contributions to GSKand I am very pleased that he isto be our next CEO.”

SandvikMaterialsTechnology

3 Oct

General manager forpowder technology

CarinaAndersson

Currently MD of Ramnäs Bruk.Will bring expertise of conductingbusiness development operationsin the field of powder technology.Sandvik Materials Technology’soperations in powder technologyinvolve R&D and manufacturing ofcustomised components of high-alloyed steel as well as nickel-and cobalt-based alloys,production of powder-basedbillets at the company’s plant inSurahammar, Sweden and of fine-grain, high-alloy powder in Walesin the UK

IONIKConsulting, partof energyservices groupJohn WoodGroup

2 Oct

Vice president - Americas Tim Sylvester

Over 25 years’ experience inengineering, businessdevelopment and operations,including in developing andexecuting global business plans.Prior to joining IONIK, worked forShell Global Solutions (US) Inc.as vice-president of businessdevelopment for its PipelineServices division

Braby 1 Oct

Three new recruits to itsMaterials Handling salesteam

(see across) Between them, Jonathan Kerr,Michael Green and Cliff Jacksonbring with them over 70 yearssales experience, specialising inthe food and minerals industries.Appointments come in the wakeof Braby’s recently formeddistribution partnership with US-based Hapman. Hapman, aleading provider of powder andbulk material handling conveyorsand equipment



FMA

1 OctManaging director Terry Clough

Previously commercial director atFMA Process Engineering Ltd.Has succeeded Derek Olsen asMD at the Lichfield-basedcompany.

Has over 30 years’ expertise ofliquid processing – and almost 20years spent delivering capitalprojects, and the highest levels ofprocess data control to customersacross the brewery, dairy andfood industries

CurtisInstruments, Inc.

28 Sept

Director of ProductManagement – MotorSpeed Controllers

Mark Ankers

Most recently was ProductMarketing Manager - IndustrialProducts, for PG DrivesTechnology Ltd. of Christchurch,UK. Previously responsible for theinstallation and commissioning ofautomated control systems for themarine and offshore industry withAlstom Power Conversion ofRugby, UK, and the design andinstallation of industrial processcontrol systems with Lloyd MorrisElectrical Ltd. of Wrexham, UK.Holds a Bachelor of Engineeringdegree with Honours in Electricaland Electronic Engineering fromHeriot-Watt University, Edinburgh,UK

RMBEngineering

28 Sept

Operations Director atRMB Engineering, aDivision of DeritendIndustries

Mark Brady

Replaced his father Ray Brady,the long-standing MD of the UKindustrial gearbox supply andrepair organisation, who is takinga position on the Deritend board.Has learned the business from thegrass roots and has many years’experience of consistentlymeeting the 24/7 supply andrepair requirements of some ofthe most demanding industries inthe UK: quarrying, mining, powergeneration, water and steel

BJ Process andPipelineServices

17 Sept

Area manager – MiddleEast

AndrewManning

Over 15 years’ experience in theoil & gas industry and has heldseveral operational andmanagement roles in theinternational process and pipelineindustry. Joined BJ PPS in 1999as sales manager for the Far Eastregion based in Singapore. Thenworked for an independentpipeline services provider asregional business developmentmanager in the Asia Pacific region


17 Sept

Operations manager –Abu Dhabi

Aboulkhair El-Arnous

Previously BJ PPS operationsmanager in Saudi Arabia anddistrict engineer with the WellServices division in Saudi Arabia.Has worked throughout the MiddleEast during a 17-year career inthe petroleum industry, includingfor a major service company ascountry manager - well services inSyria, and as an engineer for amajor operator in Kuwait. Is a



graduate of University of Texasand holds a BS in CivilEngineering


17 Sept

Region engineer for theMiddle East-Asia Pacific Daniel Fehnert

Previously worked ascommissioning engineer for thecompany on the BP Shah Denizproject in Azerbaijan. Started hiscareer in the pipeline and processindustry in 1992 when he joinedMcKenna & Sullivan. Followingthe purchase of McKenna &Sullivan by BJ Services, he wenton to work for Nowsco until it wasacquired by BJ in 1996. Holds aBEng degree in MarineTechnology and OffshoreEngineering from the University ofNewcastle Upon Tyne

LorienEngineeringSolutions

14 Sept

Building design engineer Roger Davis

Joins Lorien from Pirelli Tyres Ltdwhere he was a building surveyorand before worked for ICIPharmaceuticals and WedgwoodLtd.

Davis has also worked for theDepartment of the Environment asa building and civil engineeringtechnician and for UnileverResearch and Development as acontract civil and building projectmanager


14 Sept

Project Engineer forProcess and Utilities

KennethNdubisi

Previously worked for NigerianBreweries Plc for ten years, wherehe held the posts of utilitiesmanager, mechanical installationsmanager and maintenance andpackaging engineer. In theseroles he was heavily involved withprojects for Anheuser Busch,Walkers Snack foods and ReckittBenckiser


14 Sept

Senior packagingengineer John Wortley

Studied electro-mechanicalengineering at University CollegeSwansea. After graduating hewent on to work for companiessuch as SASIB Beverage Ltd,Simplimatic Engineering Ltd andPerkins Engineers. Experiencedin the food, drink and brewingsectors having worked on projectsfor companies such as Britvic SoftDrinks, Watson’s Dairies, GreeneKing and Carlsberg

Hanovia Ltd

10 SeptTechnical director Andrew Clark

Joins from Hozelock Ltd where hewas director of design. Prior tothat appointment he was technicalmanager of Raymarine Ltd. Agraduate of the University ofSouthampton, he has extensiveexperience in projectmanagement and designingproducts for global marketsagainst tight unit cost constraints

Atlas CopcoTools

Product Manager, AirTools

Adrian Gower Has spent most of his commercialcareer in the same industry



6 Sept segment as Atlas Copco Tools,starting in the sales office of ATAGrinding Processes andeventually becoming sales officemanager and then a technicalsales executive for its SE region.Then set up 5-sides Industrial,specialising in tool-vibrationmanagement

Baldor

6 SeptManaging director, BaldorEuropean operations Gavin Johnson

With a degree in mechanicalengineering, Johnson has spenthis career in industrial automationroles. Most recently, he wasgeneral manager of Baldor'smotion control design andmanufacturing facility in the UK,and jointly managed Baldor'sEuropean operations for itsindustrial motor and driveproducts

MalvernInstruments

28 Aug

Field service egineer,Process Systems in theUS

RaymondAugustine

Joins Malvern from Mettler ToledoIngold (Process AnalyticsDivision) in Bedford, MA where hewas a service technician andformal trainer for six years. Beforethat, was a system level testtechnician with Teradyne inBoston

Mixing SolutionsLtd

28 Aug

International salesmanager, power sector

Dylan Griffith-Jones

Has extensive technical salesexpertise has been gained overthe past 10 years, specialising inrotating equipment within the oil,gas and petchem industries inEurope, the Middle East and Asia

Grundfos

22 Aug

Managing director of itsDanish productionoperation Grundfos A/S

Niels MøllerJensen

With Grundfos since 1999, andbefore was development managerin ABB Motors, Denmark.Responsible for establishingproduction unit in Tatabanya, andduring 2000-05 was generalmanager for GrundfosManufacturing Hungary. Duringthe last year has been vicepresident for group quality and forgroup environment and corporatesocial responsibility

IMO PrecisionControl Chief executive David Ede

Joins the company from WEG UK,where he oversaw the company’sgrowth during seven years asmanaging director

Purex

14 AugManaging director Paul Priestley

Replaces Phil Mullins who is toretire 22 years leading theRotherham-based fume extractionbusiness Purex International Ltd.Having held previous MD roles,Priestley joins Purex withextensive UK and internationalsales experience at globalaccounts and distributor saleslevel in automotive and SMEindustries

Heriot-Watt Head of the School of Professor Will take up his appointment on



University

14 Aug

Engineering and PhysicalSciences

DouglasGreenhalgh

the 2 Nov from his previousposition as Professor and Head ofthe Automotive Dept, School ofEngineering, Cranfield Universityin Bedford, a position he has heldsince 1997

Bonomi (UK) Ltd

13 AugUK sales manager Deryk Johnson

A qualified marine engineer whobrings over 20 years’ experiencein the process industry toBonomi’s team

Vacucom Ltd

13 AugBranch manager Lawrence

Huxley

Joined Vacucom at the end ofJune and opened a new salesand marketing office in the southof the UK, which he now heads upas branch manager.Responsibilities also includemarketing throughout the whole ofthe UK

Brammer

2 AugHead of marketing Jeremy

Salisbury

Product, channel and brandmanagement experience inEuropean and domestic marketingroles. Previously worked forPotterton, Flavel Leisure andCaradon Plumbing. JoinsBrammer from Kohler Mira, wherehe was marketing manager

CamozziPneumatics Ltd

27 JulyRegional sales manager Colin Thrush

Joins with over 25 years’experience within the pneumaticsindustry

FreemanTechnology

23 July

Applications specialist,focusing on supportingcustomers using thecompany’s FT4 PowderRheometer in Germany,Switzerland, Austria andFrance

Dr LudwigSchneider

Joined powder characterisationcompany Freeman Technologylast December. Studied andworked in Germany, France andthe UK and holds a PhD inpowder metallurgy. Hasconducted post-doctoral researchinto powder flowability, powdercompaction and discrete elementmodelling of powder assemblies

CC-LinkPartners’Association(Fieldbus users’group)

23 July

General manager for itsEuropean operations Steve Jones

Jones is returning to the UK aftera four-year posting to Germany,where he led Mitsubishi’s advanceinto Central and Eastern Europeand Russia. Previously he hadbeen divisional manager for thecompany’s Automation SystemsDivision. Replaces MalcolmRobins, who is retiring from therole. CC-Link was originallydeveloped by Mitsubishi Electric,CC-Link was released as an“Open” network in 2000 so thatindependent automationequipment manufacturers couldincorporate CC-Link compatibilityinto their products

ServomexGroup Ltd gasanalysisinstrumentationcompany

Managing director Chris Cottrell Joins from the Honeywell Group,where he served most recently asvice president of the GasDetection Division. Previously hewas vice president of sales and



19 July marketing for Zellweger Analyticsand also MD of the Water Divisionof Zellweger Analytics. Beforerejoining Zellweger, Chris wasgeneral manager of ABB ProcessAnalytical Division - EMEA, whichfollowed on from his initial careerin the Analytical SpectroscopyDivision of Philips. He will bebased in Servomex's UK headoffice in Crowborough, EastSussex

Thorite

19 JulySales administrator Peter

McNaughtonJoins Thorite after 10 years withRichard Austin Alloys (Northern)Ltd

TricoolEngineering

19 JulyOperations director Martin Storey No details supplied

TricoolEngineering

19 July

European ProcessTemperature Controldirector

Dave PalmerHas guided product rationalisationand helped streamlinemanufacturing at the company

EnergyIndustriesCouncil (EIC)

12 July

Chief executive of theCouncil, succeeding MikeGregory, who resignedearlier this year

Mike Major

Major has worked mainly inenergy contracting, commencingwith Petrocarbon DevelopmentsLtd and then Costain companies,in project engineering, oil & gasprocessing and telecoms,principally as a commercialmanager and director. In 1997, hejoined Tractebel Engineering asinternational director and currentlyhas a senior role for RWE’sNPower Energy Solutions

SwagelokCompany

12 July

Regional director, EuropeMiddle East & Africa Simon Cooke

Has worked with Swagelok for thepast 15 years, firstly as a salesengineer for the sales and servicecentre in the South West ofEngland, then as field engineerfor Swagelok and most recentlyas business developmentmanager and regional manager,EMEA

SwagelokCompany

12 July

Managing director ofsales and service centreFluid SystemTechnologies (Scotland)Ltd, based in Aberdeen

Peter O’Connor Previously the company’s regionaldirector EMEA

Testo Ltd 11 July Managing director Tom Tonkins

Replacing Barry Whittaker, whohas decided to resign after 24years’ service. Tonkins, who wasformerly with Bacharach in the USand Geotechnical Instruments ofLeamington Spa, has been withTesto for 18 months.

ChronosRichardson

29 June

Regional sales managerfor Scotland and Ireland

Martin Roe Marks his return to theNottingham based packagingcompany where he previously had36 years continuous service in a



variety of manufacturing and salesroles

AVEVA

29 June

Executive vice presidentand head of TheAmericas

Rob Glasier

Prior to this appointment, Glasierhas been responsible for AVEVAAmericas’ Marine business for theshipbuilding and offshore industry,as well as its asset andinformation lifecycle managementbusiness

Atlas CopcoTools

28 June

Key account manager,JCB David McLean

With an engineering background,McLean spent several yearsworking for hydraulicsmanufacturers, involved in thedesign and technical sales ofcouplings, hoses and adapters.Joined Atlas Copco in Jan 2007

Signal, themetering pumpsdivision of Gee& Co.

26 June

Divisional manager tohead sales & marketingoperations for Signaldosing pumps, systems

Ian Summers

Well known and experienced inthe chemical dosing industry,having worked for a number ofmajor equipment suppliers acrossthe clean and dirty watertreatment markets throughout theUK and Ireland

Compair

26 June

Manager portablecompressors and airtools division, UK &Ireland

GerryMcGettigan

Has in-depth knowledge from over30 years’ experience in thecompressed air industry, includingnine years at compare

Dresser-RandGroup Inc.

14 June

Executive vice president,New Equipmentworldwide

Jesus Pacheco

Joined Dresser-Rand in 1990 asan application engineer. Mostrecently, he was vice president,Client Services, for newequipment, with responsibility forthe Americas and the EuropeanServed Area. Holds a BSE inmechanical engineering and a BSin economics from the Universityof Michigan

Arcotronics UK

21 JuneUK sales position Martin Bamforth

Joined Arcotronics as salesmanager. Has over 15 years’experience in the UK electronicsindustry – including 10 years inthe military electronics sector.Arcotronics manufacturesEMC/RFI filters and tantalumcapacitors

Foster WheelerLtd

21 June

Vice president &controller

Lisa ZardetWood

Most recently chief accountingofficer for Foster Wheeler Inc.

SolutionsPT

(formerly PantekLtd’s UK &Irelandoperations)

20 June

Head of ProductMarketing Mike Lees

Previously HMI product managerat Siemens Facilitated Siemens’arrival on the scene in terms ofSCADA systems

EmsPT Program manager Neil Blackman Joins EmsPT from AspenTech,



20 June where he specialised in EnterpriseInformation Systems. Has in-depth knowledge and expertise indelivering software solutions tointegrate production operationswith ERP. Previously also workedfor British Steel

DLoG GmbH

4 JuneCEO Hans-Peter

Nüdling

Extensive internationalexperience in sales, operationalexcellence and entrepreneurialtasks. Held different managerialpositions at Siemens andInfineon, including posts asproduction manager and in ASICBusiness Development. In 2004,became sales director for EMEAat ATI Technologies. In 2007became responsible integratingOEM activities of ATI at AMDEuropa

VBUAssociation ofGerman BiotechCompanies

7 June

Elected to the board Dr. UweGottschalk

Vice president of purificationtechnologies at Sartorius BiotechGmbH since April 2004. Earlier,he worked at Bayer

Health Care, and just beforejoining Sartorius, he headed theGMP Protein Purification unit inWuppertal, Germany. Also worksas a lecturer for the firstaccredited Master’s Degree inPharmaceutical Medicine inEssen, Germany

Shell Chemicals

1 June

Venture Manager, SaudiArabia PetrochemicalCo./ President ShellChemicals Arabia LLC

Thierry Capelle

Management, commercial, HRand technical roles for Shellchemicals companies in the UK,Singapore and France. Movesfrom the position of GeneralManager, Base Chemicals andJoint Venture CoordinationManager, Asia Pacific

Shell Chemicals

1 June

General manager, BaseChemicals APME, ShellEastern Petroleum (Pte)Ltd

Dai Yu

Started at Sinopec in China in1990; roles including shiftoperator; shift supervisor;operation engineer; andproduction manager in anethylene plant. In 1994, becamedeputy project director of Yangzi-BASF Styrenics Co Ltd, where hebuilt an EB/SM plant and PS plantand utilities. In 2000, becamegeneral manager, BaseChemicals of BASF-YPC Co Ltd.In 2003, moved to CNOOC andShell Petrochemicals Co. asLower Olefins plant manager, anddeputy to the manufacturingdirector. Joined Shell in China in2006, as senior managerChemicals Projects. Has a doubleMaster degrees in Mathematicsand Chemical Engineering, and aPhD in Chemical SystemEngineering

Shell Chemicals General manager,Ethylene Oxide and

Thomas Chhoa Joined Shell InternationalePetroleum Maatschappij BV in



1 June

Glycols (Global) PBU,Shell Eastern Petroleum(Pte) Ltd

The Netherlands in 1981. Hassince had internationalmanagement, technical,operational and consultantpositions in Saudi Arabia, TheNetherlands, Hong Kong, China,Australia and Singapore. Prior tothis appointment was vicepresident Asia Pacific for Shell'sClean Coal Energy business withShell Gas & Power. Graduatedfrom university in the UK with adegree in Engineering

Earth Tech

30 MayAccount manager for UKwater projects Mike Kean

Joins Earth Tech after sevenyears in a similar role withThames Water

AxFlow Ltd

May 23Sales manager forScotland Ian Payne

Has been AxFlow’s productmanager for Waukesha-Cherry-Burrell pumps for several years.Well-known in the offshorebusiness through his work insupplying pump-based solutionsto this sector

AxFlow Ltd

May 23Aberdeen basesupervisor Nigel Spragg

Has played a central role in thedevelopment of our business inScotland and his new role willstrengthen our managementcapabilities and resources

ABB

(TUV award)

18 May

Functional safety expert Stuart NunnsBecomes one of only 25 peopleworldwide to gain prestigious TUVstatus

InnovativeProcessingSolutions

(StedmanMachine Co.)

18 May

System engineer Dan Powell

Has over 30 years of experiencein engineering. Received anAssociate’s degree in MechanicalEngineering from CincinnatiTechnical College.

ExcelAutomation

18 MayGeneral manager Gary Sweeney

Over 15 years’ experience in plantand manufacturing businesssectors, including designengineering and projectmanagement

Gardner EnergyManagement

15 MayUK sales director Andy Hobbs

Wide experience in sales andmarketing in industries rangingfrom industrial boilers tomechanical handling. Member ofthe I MechE and holds a degreein Mechanical Engineering fromNottingham University

Foster WheelerLtd

14 May

Vice president andcorporate treasurer

Peter Rose A 29-year FW veteran, who wasappointed vice president, internalaudit, and chief corporatecompliance officer in 2004.Previously, assistant treasurer ofFoster Wheeler Inc. and directorof finance and assistant controller



of various Foster Wheelersubsidiaries

Hardide plc

14 MayMD for UK and Europeanoperations Neill Ricketts

Brings 18 years of operations,production and surfaceengineering experience

Technip

3 May

President, operations andposition on groupexecutive committee

Guy Arlette

Headed France’s oil & gasdirectorate and led several majorfirms in the energy sector beforejoining Technip. During 15 yearsat Technip, gained senior rolesincluding VP, project control &estimating and VP, internal audit.Since 2003 he had been COO forthe Middle East and south westAsia regions. A graduate of Paris‚Ecole des Mines

Davy Markham

27 AprilSales manager (globalrole) Paul Kincell

Engineering and manufacturingbackground at leadingorganisations, including in theSheffield forgings industry, andgrounding in the miningequipment sector. Holds an MBAfrom Hull

Technip

27 AprilChairman and CEO Thierry Pilenko

Succeeds Daniel Valot, who isretiring having led the Group since1999. Pilenko joined Technip15Jan to ensure a smooth transition.

ENSR

19 AprilManaging director, UKand Ireland Bruce Gordon

Worked 25 years in theenvironmental and engineeringindustry, including keyenvironmental and engineeringdirectorships. Expertise in riskaudits, site remediation, andenvironmental managementsystems. Has worked acrossEurope and Africa.


13 April

Director PlantWeb forEurope Travis Hesketh

A chartered electrical engineerwith 25 years’ experience in theprocess control industry. Wasautomation engineer and productquality leader at Tioxide UK andbatch industries group leader atFischer & Porter. Joined Emersonin 1999 as process systems salesdirector, UK and Ireland.

NAMTEC, theNational MetalsTechnologyCentre

10 April

Chief technology officerDr. StephenCourt

Spent 18 years in the technicaldepartment of Alcan; the past twoas laboratory director of Alcansister company Novelis' R&DCentre in Neuhausen, Switzerlandand as Novelis Inc.’s chiefscientist. Also held a number oftechnical leadership roles inAlcan's R&D labs in Banbury, UK,Kingston, Canada andNeuhausen.

BJ Services

11 Apr

UK country manager,Well Services, Europeand Africa

AndrewCampbell

Over two years as Norwaycountry manager for the division.Management roles at Nowsco



Well Services, which wasacquired by BJ in 1996. Holds aBachelor’s degree in CivilEngineering from Heriot WattUniversity and is a member of theSociety of Petroleum Engineersand ICoTA.

BJ Services

11 AprNorway country manager,Well Services Bruce Campbell

Previously UK country managerfor five years in Aberdeen. JoinedBJ in 1996 when the companyacquired Nowsco. Previouslyworked for Dowell Schlumbergerand Britoil. Has a Diploma inManagement from the OpenUniversity.

Engineering andPhysicalSciencesResearchCouncil

4 April

Chair John Armitt

Network Rail's chief executive andwas previously chief executive ofRailtrack. Long career with JohnLaing Construction, working onmajor projects worldwide. In 1993he was appointed chief executiveof Union Railways, the companyresponsible for the ChannelTunnel Rail Link. Awarded a CBEfor contribution to rail industry. In1997, joined the Costain Group aschief executive.

StedmanMachineCompany

4 April

President Dennis Gilmour

Has been with Indiana sizereduction equipment companyStedman for nearly 30 years. Hasheld such positions as districtsales supervisor, sales manager,vice president sales & marketingand senior vice president

BekoTechnologies

2 April

UK regional salesmanager, Southernregion

Chris Norris

Joins from a compressed airdistributor, where he was an areamanager. Started his career as aproduct support engineer, rising tomanagement role coveringservice and aftermarket activity.

Compair

28 MarchRegional sales manager,North East region Richard Sizer

Experienced in the compressedair industry having previouslyworked for a distributor ofcompressors, vacuum pumps andturbine blowers.

OPWEngineeredSystems

20 March

Director, quality andproductivity Jeff Reichert

Before joining OPW, was ageneral manager for a division ofFinn Corp. Also heldmanufacturing roles at MakinoInc. and GE Aircraft Engines.

INRO

12 MarchSales manager Kevin Butler

Has 21 years’ experience with asimilar manufacturer of turnedparts that developed into fastenerside of the business. Morerecently was general manager ata fastener distributor

Oil Plus

9 March

Regional sales manager,North Sea sector

Bryan Mills Has worked for key operators andchemical companies in Aberdeenarea. BSc in Chemistry from



Hariot Watt University and anMSc from Robert GordanUniversity

ParkerInstrumentation

5 March

Distributor channelmanager Brian Rice

Wide experience of internationalsales and marketing and part ofthe company's product innovationteam. Joined Parker in 2000,when it acquired Ives Valves.Before, worked for Heap &Partners, Spirax Sarco andValtek.

AugustSteinmeyerGmbH & Co. KG

27 Feb

UK sales manager

GeorgePartington N/a

Foster WheelerLtd 27 Feb

Vice president ofcorporate development

ThierryDesmaris

Senior financial managementroles in N. America and Europe.Prior to his appointment as VP,treasurer of FW, was CFO of itsContinental Europe business unit,part of its Global Engineering andConstruction Group.

Aqua-SaveTechnologies,part ofMecWashSystems Ltd

27 Feb

Divisional sales manager Paul Jarratt

Extensive experience in themanufacturing and engineeringsector. Around 15 years as MD ofmetal fabricator

YokogawaElectric Corp.

21 FebDirector and president Shuzo Kaihori Report

Scania (GreatBritain) Ltd

20 Feb

Industrial and marineengine sales manager Ray Johnson Experience in the industrial and

marine engine field

HMD SeallessPumps

Feb 12

Product

Manager EMEAIngo Klein

Over 16 years in sales roles atwell-known pump makers,including 12 years with KSB,before joining the Sundyne Corp.Has degrees in economics andcivil engineering from NiederrheinUniversity and the University ofApplied Science in Darmstadt,respectively

Compair

Feb 12Area sales mngr, NorthLondon, Home Counties Brian Turvey

Joined CompAir in 1987 movingto Dubai in the late 90s to handleindustrial sales. After a four-yearbreak, returned to UK in 2005 andre-joined CompAir as area servicesales manager

CompAir

Feb 12Regional sales mngr,South West and S. Wales

MartinWarburton

Spent 20 years in the industryworking with companies includingBoge and Atlas Copco

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WheelabratorPlus

5 Feb

Director, equipmentmodernisat’nprogrammes

Lawson Pryke Has been with the group for over30 years, serving as technicaldirector for the last seven years

Alfa Laval Ltd

5 FebHead of Parts & Servicesdivision Paul Donegan

Most recently director of customerservice & support for FKILogistex. Also a former customerservice director at DeLaRueSorters

BP

1 Feb

MD of BP Group and CEof BP Exploration &Production

Andy Inglis

Joined BP in 1980 and has heldvarious E&P senior roles, mostrecently as deputy chief executiveand a member of BP’s GroupExecutive team

Johnson Pump(UK)

31 Jan

Business developmentmanager

MarcelVerhoeven

Lobe pump industry specialist.Has held senior sales andmarketing roles at major pumpcompanies, including five years atJohnson Pump UK in early 90s.


25 Jan

Director sales &marketing Mobrey

MeasurementSteve Seddon

Previously director, new businessat Emerson’s Micro Motion inBoulder, Colorado, and regionalbusiness manager at Emerson inEngland

OTTHydrometry

23 Jan

Technical sales engin’r,N. England, Scotland Adam Walley

Qualified WQA water specialistwith six years’ experience in thewater sector. Has a degree inMathematics and Russian

InvensysProcessSystems

17 Jan

CEO and president Paulett EberhartWas previously president of EDSAmericas -- a global technologyservices company

Shell Chemicals

17 JanGeneral manager, PDOCorterra Anne Cook

Previously general manager ofHoneywell International’sadvanced fibres and compositesbusiness

Shell Chemicals

17 JanVice president APMEVentures & Developm’ts Iain Lo Previously senior regional advisor

for Shell’s business in Asia Pacific

Shell Chemicals

17 JanGeneral manager HigherOlefins & Derivatives Bob Chouffot

Has 25 years’ experience withShell in chemicals and oilproducts, including business,commercial, strategy andoperations management

Shell Chemicals

17 Jan

General manager,Styrene and PropyleneOxide

Fang Yea Yee

Has held a number of senior postsat Shell Chemicals includingsupply chain management roles.Most recently general manager forthe proposed Shell EasternPetrochemicals Complex inSingapore

Emerson Chief strategic officer Peter Zornio Most recently director of product



ProcessManagement

17 Jan

marketing for Honeywell,responsible for control systems,safety systems, and software forasset management andmanufacturing execution

Amplicon

17 JanSales engineer, SecurityAutmation Gareth Rees

Three years of CCTV/securitymarket experience at previouscompany LJD Group. Also workedat computer specialist Novatech ina network support capacity

CressallResistors

16 JanManufactur-ing director Cy Wilkinson

Former Eaton Electrical leanmanufacturing expert, who alsopreviously led major projects asEU-Matic and Mayflower.

Vulcan SFM

3 JanDesign director Paul Mockford

Considerable experience in theoffshore industry, structuralanalysis and steel manufacturing

Bayer MaterialScience

2 JanChairman Patrick Thomas

Former Huntsman Corp. presidentwho also held seniormanagement roles at ICIpolyurethanes, pharma andagchem businesses

SandvikMaterialsTechnology

2 Jan 2007

General manager, StripProduct Area Petra Einarsson

Since joining Sandvik in 1990 hasheld positions as accountantmanager, business controller andproject leader and most recentlyCFO of SMT.

HalifaxNumericalControls

2 Jan 2007

Engineering manager Paul Anderson

Experienced in design of machinestructures for milling, drilling,turning and boring. Also aspecialist in precision rotary tablesand swarf and filtrationmanagement

Abbeychart

21 DecSales & marketingdirector Steve Slark

Previous European roles at3M/Cuno Water Group andHoneywell Control Systems

AerzenMachines

30 DecManaging director Matthew Morey

Chartered engineering with sales,operations and managementexperience at major supplier towastewater treatment industry

DonaldsonMembranes

15 Dec

Contracts manager forperformance fabrics John Mayers

Has 18 years’ experience in textileindustry, including role asproduction director coordinatingorders and supply of fabrics formarkets Europe-wide.

AMEC Nuclear

14 DecPresident Mike Saunders

Was senior vice president ofstrategy and integration atWestinghouse and, before, itssenior vice president, GlobalNuclear Fuel.

Jiskoot

5 Dec

Sales manager MiddleEast, former SovietUnion, North Africa

Mark O’Hanlon Has 18 years’ experience indeveloping sales of engineering



solutions for the chemical andprocessing sectors worldwide.

CoolmationGroup

4 Dec

Regional sales directorfor SE England Paul King

Has led Coolmation Services’ planto develop of chiller service andmaintenance sales in industrial,FM and HVAC sectors.

Tyco ThermalControls

29 Nov

UK sales manager,specialist channels Rob Boland

Rejoins TTC, where he wasformerly regional sales manager.Experience in commercialconstruction and industrialmarkets, including hazardousareas.

PeterBrotherhood Ltd

29 Nov

Sales & marketingdirector Steve Wellburn

Over 20 years’ experience ofturbo machinery with companiessuch as Ruston Gas Turbines,Alstom Power, Dale PowerSystems and Siemens.

HMD SeallessPumps

27 Nov

EMEA sales manager,HMD Kontro and Caster Robert Watling

With HMD since 1990, mostrecently as EMEA productmanager for its mag drive seal-less pump products. Has alsoheld sales roles for Asia Pacificand the Americas.

CoolmationGroup

22 NovManaging director Steve Warnock

Joins Coolmation having spentprevious seven years withNorland Managed Services wherehe was senior operating boarddirector

MalvernInstruments

Project manager, processsystems

MarcoHartmann

Has worked for Malvern since2003 as applications specialist forrheology systems. Studied atKarlsruhe University and is achemical engineer withmechanical engineeringspecialisation.

Energys Ltd

14 NovHead of marketing Patrick Wynne-

Jones

Active in energy field since 1980sand a founding director of TheEnergy Information Centre andPremis. Also a UK representativeto DG17 Energy Directorate inBrussels.

Thorite

6 NovSales and servicesupervisor Philip Bradbury

Experienced compressed air andfluid process systems specialistwho has worked 19 years forThorite.


6 Nov

Director performanceservices Tom Kinney

Returns to Invensys fromExperTune Inc. Previously 22years with Foxboro and Invensysspecialising in advanced processcontrol.

Civacon

26 Nov

Director of engineering Simon Hill Spent 26 years in global transportdischarge field. Has a BSc inmechanical and productionengineering from LeedsPolytechnic.



OPWEngineeringSystems

24 Oct

Product manager David Morrow

Former OPW marketing manager,who moved to become seniorsales engineer at Ramsay-CohronEngineered Systems of Ohio.

Voller Energy

24 OctMarine fuel cell salesspecialist Mark Tilley

Most recently European salesmanager for Luhr Marine.Previously retail sales managerwith Dickies International.

Danfos

20 OctDrives sales consultant,North West Melvyn Potts

Joins from E Bennett Electricaland has 9 years’ experience ininverter drive applications.

Danfos

20 OctDrives sales consultant,Midlands and South West Dean Russell

Former project engineer withmany years’ experience ofinstalling drives in the glassindustry. Spent last 6 years indrives sales to automation andcontrol sector.

Compair

19 OctFinance director, UK andIreland

Gobind SinghRai

With Compair for one year andhas a strong commercial trackrecord.

Compair

19 OctProduct manager,lubricated screws Richard Hilton

At Compair since 1998, previouslyworking in its Hydrovane divisionbefore moving to direct sales.

Compair

19 OctDirector of industrialsales Colin Mander

Previously worked in compressedair distribution before joiningCompair as distribution accountmanager.

Foster WheelerLtd

17 Oct

Vice president corporaterisk management Lisa Nargi

Most recently director ofinsurance at American StandardCompanies Inc. Previouslyworked for FW from 1986 to 2003most recently as manager of riskmanagement.

Tricool

17 OctSales manager for theMidlands Reg Crowther Has over 25 years’ experience in

the engineering industry


16 Oct

Sales manager, SaudiArabia Brent Greenway

Has 9 years’ experience in MiddleEast process and pipelineindustry, specialising ininspection. Holds qualificationsfrom The Welding Institute, theAmerican Welding Society andthe American Petroleum Institute.

Dow Chemical

13 OctVice president, DowLatex

JanetGiesselman

Previously led corporate strategy,government, public and regulatoryaffairs and EH&S productstewardship at Dow.

Dow Chemical

13 Oct

Business vice president,Specialty Chemicals

HoracioPercossi

Over 33 years at Dow. FormerlyMD of DowBrands Europe andhead of Dow Iberia. Also senior



roles at Dow’s building materials,chemicals and latex businesses.

Klaxon SignalsLtd

13 OctSales director Stuart Mason

Joins from fellow Halma Groupcompany Apollo Fire DetectorsLtd, where he was UK salesmanager.

TTE TechnicalTraining Group

Organisationdevelopmentmanager Craig Crowther

Joined TTE as a consultant in2005. MBA-qualified, previouslyworked for Thomas Swan groupand has held managementpositions at public and privatesector organisations.

Key Technology

10 OctPresident and CEO Dr David Camp

A former president of BOCEdwards Kachina and chairman,president, CEO of InternationalIsotopes Has 25 years’experience in areas such asprocess control, capital equipmentand service businesses.


6 Oct

Vice president ofmarketing EMEA andregional marketingworldwide

Ken Fox

Previously EMEA marketingdirector, who helped develop andlaunch InFusion enterprise controlsystem. Formerly a VP sales forInvensys Controls and beforespent 20 years at Honeywell.

BSL Brammer

28 SeptManaging director Stuart Millar

Joins from Otis, where he wasservice division sales & marketingmanager

IMechE

7 SeptChief executive Ruth Spellman

Chief executive of Investors inPeople. Former director ofNSPCC. Also worked for NationalCoal Board, NEDO and Coopers& Lybrand. MA Economic, GirtonCollege, Cambridge

KSB

7 SeptManaging director Mike Billingham

Worked 19 years at ITT Flygt.Previously at BPB Instruments.Holds a BSc (Hons) CivilEngineering, University ofNottingham

Shell Chemicals

30 AugExecutive vice president Ben van

Beurden

Joined Shell in 1983 aftergraduating as a chemicalengineer from Delft University inThe Netherlands. Senior rolesinclude vice president MexicoShell Gas and Power, privateassistant to the chairman of Shell.

Atlas CopcoTools

21 Aug

General industry salesrep, Midlands area Richard Flynn

Commercial experience inaerospace industry inmanufacturing, engineering,,customer support and, mostrecently, product/sales supportroles. HNC MechanicalEngineering

Atlas CopcoTools

General industrybusiness line manager

JamesMcAllister

Joined Atlas Copco in ‘95. Globalproduct and marketing mngr since



14 Aug ‘01. Mechanical Engineeringdegree from Newcastle University

Excelsyn

Aug 06Operations director,Engineering Technology Phil Wrigley

Joins from Rohm and Hass,where he was European RegionOperations Director. Previouslywith Hickson and Welch and ICI.A Bachelor of MechanicalEngineering.

FMA Project engineeringmanager Nick Jones

Previously FMA senior projectengineer, site engineer with LeighEnvironmental


3 Aug

Director strategicservices Steve Standford

Emerson engineering director,Formerly with Exxon. CharteredEngineer. MBA Cranfield, BScChem Eng Birmingham University

Furmanite

26 JulyMD Furmanite Europe Tony Nicholls

MD Furmanite UK since ’03,joined the company as businessdevelopment manager ‘98.

Furmanite

26 JulyMD Furmanite UK Paul Brown

Furmanite UK head of operationssince 2001; joined Furmanite 11years ago

SGS

25 JulyNat. sales mngr, systems& services certif’n Andrew King

Around 23 years’ experience inmechanical engineering, textileand microelectronics industries.

Sontay

24 JulyUK southern area salesmanager Peter Ingram

Has 20 years’ HVAC andrefrigeration experience. Mostrecently ran the WesternAutomation controls business,Bracknell

Byworth Boilers

20 JulyBoiler hire contract sales Michael Rutter N/A

MalvernInstruments

20 July

Applications specialistprocess systems Bernd Looser

Recently completed degree inProcess Engineering at Universityof Applied Science in Constance,Germany

Voller EnergyPLC

20 JulyChief Technology Officer Dr Robin

Francis

Senior consultant in ScientificGenerics Ltd’s Energy, Chemicals& Materials unit since ’03.Chemistry degree and PhD fromOxford Uni

Schmersal Ltd

12 JulySafety applications mngr,south of England Terry Reay Many years’ experience in the

man-machine safety sector

Compair

4 JulyManaging director UK &Ireland Jeremy Sykes

Broad industrial, engineering andmanagement experience. Seniorroles in Europe and US with TIGroup, Dowty, John Crane,Glynwed



HoneywellBuildingSolutions

21 June

Vice president andgeneral manager, EMEA

Bruce Richie Honeywell Building Solutions, VP,Asia Pacific. Mechanical Eng.degree from the University of NewSouth Wales. MBA fromMacquarie University

Clifford & Snell

16 JuneSales mnger, hazardousarea, intrinsic safe prods Ashley Duncker 22 years in sales, hazardous,

industrial sectors

MTL

15 JuneDirector of IndustrialNetworking Technologies Ian Verhappen

Process autom’n sector: projectlead engineer, designer,consultant, Leading Fieldbusexpert

Jaltek Group Projects manager Claire Gray Foundation Technology; sales &marketing

BJ Services

14 JuneLibya mngr, well servicesdiv, Europe, Africa Marc Allenby

BJ Services businessdevelopment manager, MiddleEast, Dubai

Sullair Europe,compressors

14 June

Sales, business develpmtmngr, UK and Ireland

MartinWarburton

Boge Compressors, generalmanager,Wales; Atlas Copco

Thorite

13 JuneKey accounts managerfor Lancs, Cumbria areas David Hearn 12 years’ experience pneumatics

supply and installation markets

R&D taxrecovery firmRDCL

12 June

Technology Consultantsteam

AdrianVonsovici

Principal consultant, AgressusPhotonics Ltd. Holds an MSc inPhysics, an MSc in Electronicsand a PhD in Physics

Hydratight

9 JuneGlobal operations leader Garry Sims Operations director for braking

systems pts maker

Hogg PneumaticSolutions Ltd

9 JuneRegional manager Gary Conlin Hogg Pneumatic Solutions,

technical manager,

GrundfosPumps Ltd

6 June

Managing director for theUK Peter Reynolds Grundfos director of sales,

commercial building services

BSL Brammer

26 MayKey account director Michael

EnglandNational sales manager,Hagenmeyer

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