Roeland Delfgaauw joins Gou in Mexico
The Gou Group has announced the appointment of Roeland Delfgaauw as its Commercial Director. Roeland brings 25 years of experience in the moving industry and is a familiar face to many as he frequently attended many industry conferences and has been a PAIMA Board member. Roeland will be responsible for overlooking all sales for the Group and will report to Patrick Ohara and Eduardo Gou.
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Juan Romero has been promoted to Western Regional Manager for Brytor International Moving in Canada.
Canal Movers in Panama has advised on 19th July 2022 of a series of protests in the country that could disrupt services in the future.
Asian Tigers Singapore has revealed that its Chairman, Eric Lim, has been selected to enter the International Association of Movers (IAM) Hall of Honor. This prestigious award is in recognition of Eric’s many contributions over his 47 years in the moving industry.
OMNI Member Grupo Mudanzas Mundiales in Costa Rica has announced that as of Friday the 24th of June the Virtual Tax Administration (ATV) and Information Technology for Customs Control (TICA) platforms of the Costa Rican Ministry of Finance are restoring their usual service.
Asian Tigers Singapore, and its sister company, Silk Relo, have become the first companies in the international relocation industry to have earned certification from the Human Resource Standards Institute in alignment with International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 30415:2021: Human resource management (HRM) – Diversity and Inclusion (D&I) standards.
Gerson Relocation BV appoints new operational director
Gerson Relocation BV has announced the appointment of Marco Bongers as operational director. Marco’s primary role is to oversee the operational matters for all corporate, private and trade customers. He will also be focussing on the development of trade business and building these relationships.
Andrew Meadowcroft promoted at Aires
Aires in the USA has announced the promotion of Andrew Meadowcroft to Vice President of Customer Experience. In this new role, he will oversee all strategic client services as they relate to people, process, and technology while ensuring global consistency in the corporate customer experience. Among other responsibilities, the position will focus on participating in IT initiatives to ensure client satisfaction, leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance all customer experiences, coaching staff towards improved performance, and serving as a cultural ambassador for Aires.
Asian Tigers China (mainland) has announced the appointment of Simon Shrubsole to the position of General Manager for Asian Tigers Beijing, effective from 30 May 2022. Simon has worked in the moving industry since 2009 and is a fluent German speaker. Simon replaces Wilson Fan who steps down to focus on his EMBA studies.
Photo: Simon Shrubsole