18.04.2011

Iron Planet appoints director Northern Europe

Online auction house Iron Planet has appointed Simon Rodgers as northern European sales director covering the UK, Ireland, Germany, Benelux, Scandinavia, and Central & Eastern Europe.

Rodgers joins the company from Volvo London Truck & Bus where he served as sales director. Prior to that he was sales director Heavyline and Compaction for JCB. He has also held senior sales management positions with DaimlerChrysler and Toyota.
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Simon Rodgers

Tom Cornell, Iron Planet’s managing director Europe said: “We are delighted to welcome Simon to our European sales team. It is a pleasure to bring someone on board with such deep experience in the construction machinery sector and such a varied network of contacts throughout northern Europe.”

Rodgers added: "During my time at JCB and Volvo, I became increasingly aware of Iron Planet with its auctions every week and am delighted to join the team."