Crown appoints sales director

Crown Lift Trucks has appointed Jon Buckley as sales director. Joining the company in September 2010, Jon has been promoted to sales director.

He has extensive experience working in the materials handling industry and he will be responsible for all aspects of sales for Crown Lift Trucks in the UK and he intends to place specific emphasis on developing major account new business.

Mr Buckley said: "Crown has an excellent reputation for quality products and quality of service in the UK. I intend to build on this and expand our reach by opening up new major accounts while continuing to give excellent levels of service to our existing customers." Simon Emery, md, Crown Lift Trucks UK added: "It's an exciting time at Crown with a number of new accounts being won and a raft of new products coming to market.

Combine these products with Jon's enthusiasm and we have a winning team."