P E O P L E M OVES Three appointments at Aires Pittsburgh-headquartered Aires has promoted the companys regional offices Operations Manager Chris Contos to International Household Goods Manager. Elizabeth Boschert has been promoted to Vice President of Shared Services, overseeing real estate policy and procedure, home marketing, risk management, inventory, temporary housing, affinity services, and special operations. Jennifer Murr has been appointed Vice President of Aires central region, taking on responsibility for the companys largest office at Pittsburgh. She will replace John Casuccio, who retires at the end of the year. Harvey becomes Crown CEO Crown Worldwide Group has appointed Jennifer Harvey as Group CEO. It follows the retirement of Ken Madrid at the end of a 47-year career, including more than 32 years as a senior executive at Crown Worldwide Group, in positions including Global CFO and CEO for Asia-Pacific. Harvey joined Crown 30 years ago and has worked is sales management roles in the US, Singapore and Japan, and as Global Marketing Director and Director of Corporate Social Responsibility. Most recently, she was CEO, Americas. French becomes Grace Director Nicki French has taken on the role of Director of Moving Services at Australias Grace. A company statement said: Nickis focus on driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of continuous improvement will be instrumental in enhancing our customer experience, streamlining processes, and expanding our service offerings. Shyft adds new Board members Miami-based virtual survey and online moving marketplace Shyft has announced the appointment of Jacob Katz and Salomon Sredni to its Board of Directors. Co-founder Alex Alpert left Shyft in July 2022, and was replaced by Randal Meske as Chief Executive Officer two months later. IMS-Brytor Group appoints Wolfram The IMS-Brytor Group has appointed Juliana Wolfram as the new Administrative and Logistics Officer for the companys US business. She succeeds Robson Granero and will oversee the Granero Moving, Formula Global Mobility, and Brytor International Moving LLC. New General Manager at UniGroup Japan UniGroup Worldwide Moving Asia has announced the appointment of Aimee Zhang as the new General Manager of their Japanese operations. Zhang moves to the role having previously acted as Manager of the companys Chengdu, China branch. Jean-Sylvain Nicoud joins Harsch Geneva-based Henri Harsch has announced the appointment of Jean-Sylvain Nicoud as International Business Unit Manager. He previously led SIRVAs moving activities in Switzerland. Graydon takes new Santa Fe role Doug Slusher, Santa Fes Global Partner Relations Director, has left the company. He had been in the role since January 2021. He has been replaced by April Graydon, who was previously Household Goods Manager at the company. Asian Tigers Philippines gets new OM Asian Tigers has recruited Cipriano Pagulayan Jr as Operations Manager of Asian Tigers Philippines. He has 30 years experience as Branch Manager of Metrobank, one of the countrys largest banks, and knowledge of logistics, import and export trucking, shipping and is familiar with customs compliance. Conroy promotes Dobson Conroy Removals Auckland Brand Manager Nick Dobson has moved to the role of International Manager for the company. He has 16 years experience in the industry, including 12 in Greater China and Singapore. Banks promoted to Atlas CFO Stacie Banks has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer at Indiana-headquartered Atlas World Group, parent company of Atlas Van Lines. The move continues her 21-year career at Atlas, where she has worked in several financial roles, most recently as Senior Vice President of Logistics and Treasury. 66 FF311 Sept-Nov 23 pp66-67 People moves.indd 66 11/09/2023 15:49