Walter Lafitte, OMNI President, opened the OMNI conference this morning in the wonderful Intercontinental hotel in DaNang, Vietnam. He included in his speech a strong message focusing on strong leadership and sustainability in a rapidly changing world.
OMNI conference in DaNang gets off to a flying start
The OMNI conference in DaNang opened with a welcome reception at the trendy Sky 36 bar on the roof of the Novotel overlooking the city and the famous Dragon Bridge. Guests were treated to exceptional food, a glass of wine or two, fire dancers and the company of friends and colleagues ahead of the business sessions to be held in the stunningly beautiful Intercontinental hotel overlooking the South China Sea.
Welcome to OMNI in DaNang
As delegates start to arrive at the OMNI conference in DaNang they will be welcomed into a unique haven of cool peace and tranquility. The ideal place to relax and work together on business strategy.
New name and contact details for V&S in Italy
OMNI member Vinelli and Scotto in Milan, Italy wishes to announce that its international division, V&S by Fercam, will now operate under the brand name Fercam Removals and Relocation. The old email addresses will continue to operate but will, in time, be replaced by new ones. Agents are recommended to use the following email addresses in future:
for enquiries: removals-relocation.partners@fercam.com
for billing milano-vignate.invoice@fercam.com
for any team member: name.surname@fercam.com
OMNI accepts hasenkamp Spain into membership
OMNI (Overseas Moving Network International) has recently announced that it has accepted hasenkamp in Spain into membership. The company joins SIT to become the second OMNI member in the country. hasenkamp in Germany has been a member of OMNI for many years. The hasenkamp group also has offices in Belgium, Poland, Moscow, UAE, Qatar and Cuba.
Final OMNI sustainability workshop
The sixth and final episode of the OMNI sustainability series of online workshops, hosted by academic, consultant and trainer Johan de Kam took place on the 18th January 2023. It was attended by OMNI and FIDI members.
Ian Brown dies aged 62
Robinsons in the UK has announced the recent death of Ian Brown who had been with the company since 1994. He died on 7th February following a short illness. His family were by his side. Anthony Robinson commented. “We will all miss him more than words can express, he was not just an employee but a mentor, wise counsellor and friend to everyone.”
Photo: Ian Brown
Aires appoints new vice president for Gulf Coast Region
Aires has promoted Jennifer Murr to vice president for the Gulf Coast Region. In her new role, she will continue to oversee regional operations, sales, and profitability, while expanding her work on the executive leadership team.
Expansion, quality, and innovation for IMS-Brytor in Seattle
Jacques Monier, CEO of IMS-Brytor, has announced that the company’s new branch in Seattle is now fully operational. The new branch has also achieved FIDI Certification.
Juan Romero oversees the Seattle branch, in addition to those in Vancouver and Calgary. Robson Granero, as Business Development Director, will use his success in Florida and apply it to the Washington State. Customers will be supported by move consultants Fabiana Costa and Geraldine Taboada.
Patrick and Kelvin promoted at K C Dat
K C Dat in Singapore, trading as Asian Tigers Singapore, has announced the promotion of Patrick Goh and Kelvin Yap to the positions of Senior General Manager and General Manager respectively for moving services. Both Patrick and Kelvin have been working in business development for the company for almost 20 years. In their new roles, they will continue to oversee client relationships and all things moving services.