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subsidiary, has appointed tart Metcalfe managing direc, He takes over from Frank ion, who has retired. Mr Mete has joined Hanson Haulage -n Eastern British Road Ser3s, where he was area mann.. His entire career in. road ilage has been spent with 3.
lartin Ballinger takes over 11 Bert Boys as general manir of Potteries Motor Traction :t March. Mr Ballinger en?.4:1 the bus industry in 1972 as nagement services account with National Travel. He ved to his present position as ipany secretary of Western ional in 1979.
he Scottish Transport Group
made Martin Reid-Foster up public affairs executive. Nill also be executive director -ravel Press and Publicity Co
Mr Reid-Foster resigns as )uty chairman of Charles ker Scotland Ltd, advertising nts and public relations conants.
like Stapleton has taken up post of company engiring services manager with th Eastern BRS, following the retirement of David Waterhouse. Mr Stapleton joined the company in 1978 as assistant company engineer after being involved in the company for several years.
Wincanton Vehicle Rentals Ltd has taken on John Munk as manager of its new depot at Exeter. His previous position was assistant truck rental manager with the same firm.
Dr Hartley Millar has relinquished the post of managing director of Satex Danford Ltd to devote his time to Management Partners, a London-based consultancy dealing in marketing and physical distribution. Dr Mk
lar formerly held the position of manager of the consulting firm A. T. Kearney.
More senior appointments have been made at Karrier Motors Ltd of Dunstable. Finance director for the new company is Leslie Alyes, who has joined from a similar position with the Tube Investments group. Roy Anderton has been made personnel director. He comes to Karrier Motors from Talbot. Claude Lanchec moves to director of engineering, also from Talbot.
Fred Mitchell has retired from the position of works engineer with ERF after 47 years. Mr Mitchell was ERF's longest serving employee and started work with the company in 1934 as an apprentice vehicle electrician and he worked on the electrics of the first vehicle to be built. After the war he returned to ERF to become maintenance electrician. He was recently promoted to works engineer with responsibility for all ERF works maintenance.
Kirby Central Group Ltd has made David Potter managing director of fleet marketing, a member of the main board. Ian Bramley is now area man ager of Trailerent. He will bi based at its depot in Leeds. Hi joins the company from Cram Fruehauf, where he spent 1: years on the sales administra tion side.
The Birmingham branch a Lex Tillotson has taken on Nige Bowker as general sales man eget.. Mr Bowker has worked ir the commercial vehicle industn all his life, starting as an appren tice with the Rootes Group, ther with Chrysler as a truck de velopment engineer, and Dodge and Seddon Atkinson on the re tail side.
John Crossley has beer promoted to original equipmen. sales manager for Uniroya Englebert Tyres Ltd. He haE worked in the tyre industry foi 20 years.
Petter Refrigeration Ltd has made Mike Waterland general manager, in succession to George Hancock, who has resigned. Mr Waterland has now rejoined the Hawker Siddley Group after a gap of two years working as managing director of an American lighting company.