ON THE MOVE MARCH 2018
Marc MacIntosh
David Merchant
Anna Mitchell
Ian MacIntosh
Aberdeen & Northern Marts has promoted Marc MacIntosh to the position of senior auctioneer, serving the Buchan area. Mr MacIntosh is a Fellow of the Institute of Auctioneers, with 23 years of experience auctioning livestock at Thainstone, together with valuation and farm displenish sales. He replaces auctioneer and fieldsman Charlie Morrison following his retiral after 48 years.
Aberdeen & Northern Marts has appointed David Merchant as centre manager of the Elgin Auction Centre.
ANM Group has appointed Anna Mitchell to its board. She has run the popular Castleton Farm Shop since 2008 — her main responsibility in the Castleton Farm family business — and brings considerable experience across the agriculture, hospitality and catering sectors.
Converged Communication Solutions has promoted Ian MacIntosh as operations manager. He was previously part of its business development team. This is the latest in a series of internal promotions which have taken place over recent months at Converged in preparation for planned growth and service expansion across Scotland.
Sally Cassidy
Mark Duncan
Albert Allan
Hugh Little
Sally Cassidy has joined Traveleads as Scottish sales director and will spend much of her time in Aberdeen. Sally started her career in the travel industry and then spent 12 years in the commercial property sector before joining Traveleads which has specialised in business travel for more than 40 years.
Mark Duncan, head of Glenbervie operations at Macphie, has been appointed technical director to its board, taking the lead on research and development, quality and safety, health and environmental. Mark, who joined Macphie in 1995 as Glenbervie quality assurance manager, was head of quality and regulatory affairs before taking up his current role.
Albert Allan has joined KCA Deutag as senior vice president of RDS, its rig design and engineering subsidiary. Based in Aberdeen, Albert will have responsibility for spearheading RDS’s activities worldwide. He will also become a member of KCA Deutag’s executive management team, reporting directly to chief executive officer, Norrie McKay.
Hugh Little has been appointed chairman of CLAN Cancer Support, after joining the board in 2016 as director of finance. Prior to retiring from full-time employment in 2015, he had enjoyed a successful career in the financial industry and held a number of nonexecutive roles in both the public and private sector.
Mr Merchant has worked across Scotland as a valuer and auctioneer for more than 30 years. He succeeds Gordon Pirie, who has retired at the end after nearly 50 years of service.
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