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Dave O’Brien joins Davies Turner board

[ November 25, 2024   //   Chris Lewis ]

Davies Turner has appointed Dave O’Brien to the board of directors at its surface freight subsidiary, Davies Turner & Co.
He joined the company in 1990 when he joined as Turkish import manager and helped grow traffic from a few trailers per week to over 110 currently, making it one of Davies Turner’s major trade lanes.
In 2024, he became head of global accounts, whilst maintaining his oversight of the company’s Turkish business. As a director, he add the company’s Moroccan services to his current responsibilities.
Davies Turner Group director Alan Williams, said: “In the same family ownership for over 150 years, Dave’s appointment is part of an ongoing process at every level of the Davies Turner organisation to build our winning teams and safeguard the future. We have every confidence in Dave’s ability to work with the other directors at an operational level within our surface freight subsidiary to help inject new ideas and energy to take Davies Turner & Co to the next stage in its development and expansion.”

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