Perkins announces leadership changes
Perkins Engines Company, a subsidiary of Caterpillar Inc, announced the appointment of David Nicoll as Product Manager at the Industrial Large Engine Department. He will lead global strategy, product introductions, and lifecycle management for Industrial 9.3 to 18 litre engines at the Mossville facility in Illinois, US.

?It?s clear David?s passion lies in seeing our customers thrive,? said Jaz Gill, Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing, Service and Parts, Perkins. ?His customer-focused approach is key to his?and our company?s?success. I?m looking forward to seeing the impact that his distinctive outlook will bring to the large engine division and Perkins as a whole.? Meanwhile, Jason Kern has assumed the role of Marketing and Channel Development Director. In this role, he will be responsible for execution of global marketing and rental strategies and leading the Perkins Distributor Excellence programme.

?Jason brings a unique set of talent and skills to Perkins,? said Gill. ?The positions he?s held within the business have earned him global recognition both in and outside of the organisation, and his innovative spirit and passion will be an excellent fit for his new leadership role.?

Kern will be located at the Seguin facility in Texas, US.