Doosan Bobcat, a world leader in the manufacture of compact construction machines, has appointed Jan Moravec as the new general manager for its Portable Power division covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) markets. 
 
This change is aimed at streamlining the performance of Portable Power products within Doosan Bobcat, said the statement from the company.  
 
As well as portable compressors for the construction, rental, quarrying and many other industries, the Portable Power range from Doosan Bobcat includes generators and lighting products aimed at the same markets. 
 
An industry veteran, Moravec has been with portable power unit for over 18 years and is based at the Doosan Bobcat EMEA campus at Dobris in the Czech Republic.
 
In his new role, Moravec will retain responsibility for product and programme management as well as taking on responsibility for sales, service, along with supply chain sales, inventory and operations planning and responsibility for the company-owned stores in EMEA. 
 
Moravec will be reporting to Lance Mathern, Vice President, Global Portable Power. 
 
On the appointment, Moravec said: "I am delighted to be taking on the new role of general manager for Portable Power EMEA. Our business has more than 100 years of experience in providing superior products and services for our customers, with a great team of people offering the drive, focus and passion to continue this success."
 
"Our key goals for this year include the completion of our Stage V compressor range with the introduction of a new family of small compressors, enhancing our product offering for MEA markets and to continue to strengthen our dealership network and to fulfill all of our customer's needs in the EMEA region," he added.-TradeArabia News Service