Rahul Pillai has been promoted to the role of chief executive officer for Interem Relocations Group having previously served as the company’s regional director India & Middle East.

While scrabbling through a box of old photos the other day I came across one of an old friend, Brian Mitchell, who was the General Secretary of BAR until his untimely and shocking death on 31 August, 1996 on the morning of his daughter’s wedding.

Shelagh Bisceglia has joined Arpin International Group as an international relocation coordinator.

After three and a half years in Malaysia working with Intermovers Group, Julien Wilkinson has returned to the UK.

Laura Nelson has been appointed managing director of the UK and Ireland’s largest workplace transport training accrediting body and leading Driver CPC Consortium, RTITB, following more than nine years of service.

Crown World Mobility, has appointed Oonagh O’Connell, a mobility and HR specialist, to the new position of head of account management, UK and Ireland.

Ashley Aldaco has joined the AIReS West Coast Regional Office in Huntington Beach, CA as a new account manager.

Asian Tigers Mobility has announced the promotion of Gus Sunwoo to vice president for its Korean offices. In his new role, Gus will be responsible for the day-to-day operations on the household goods side while simultaneously heading up the relocation division.

The Suddath Companies have announced that president and Chief Executive Officer, Barry Vaughn, will retire in May and assume the new position of vice chairman of The Suddath Companies.

Roy Brace from TheMIGroup is stepping down from his role as vice president, global moving services support, to involve himself more with special projects for the company. His current role will be performed by Andy Neall.

Crate rental specialists Pluscrates has appointed Nick Flaxman as sales director.

Samuel Barrois has become the new international director for Pelichet NLC in Switzerland.

Roy Church died on 18 March, 2015. He had suffered illness for some years and required regular hospital treatment. It was during one of his regular visits to hospital that his condition worsened and he lost his battle.

Agility Defense & Government Services (DGS), has announced the promotions of Anne Bradley and Simon Kirby. Both executives were previously responsible for the worldwide management of UK Ministry of Defense household moves.

Lisa Bailey, CRP and Emily Ptak have accepted new roles at AIReS’ West Coast Regional Office in Huntington Beach, CA, having previously spent years working with corporate clients and transferees at AIReS’ Central Regional Office in Pittsburgh, PA.

Suddath International has announced the appointment of Debbie Milakis to senior director of pricing and procurement.

Maidmans is delighted to announce the promotion of Steve Webber to the position of director at Maidmans Moving and Storage Ltd.

Benjamin Ivory, Senior Vice President and Managing Director of Graebel Relocation EMEA, has been awarded the 2015 EMEA Region Meritorious Service Award at the Global Workforce Summit.

Crown Records Management has appointed Graeme Austin as its new business development manager.