14 Sep 2009
LBC TANK TERMINALS ANNOUNCES NEW CEO APPOINTMENT
Leading international tank storage group LBC Tank Terminals has announced the appointment of Brett Simpson as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Simpson was appointed on 1 September 2009.
Brett Simpson graduated as a chemical engineer from Monash University, Melbourne and holds an MBA from Columbia Business School, New York. Prior to joining LBC Tank Terminals, he worked for Dow Chemical Company, where he spent 20 years gaining extensive experience in engineering, operational, commercial and business management roles. He successfully led a number of divisions, joint ventures and M&A projects across the globe in many locations, including USA, China, Switzerland, Hong Kong and Australia.
Mr. Simpson succeeds Mike McKinney, who has been acting as Interim Chief Executive Officer. Mr. McKinney has now resumed his role as President and Chief Operating Officer for LBC Tank Terminals USA.
In a first statement, Mr. Simpson has indicated that LBC Tank terminals will continue to strongly focus on Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) as well as customer service and growth.
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LBC Tank Terminals is a leading international tank storage group with activities in 14 locations throughout Europe, USA and China, offering some 2.8 Million Cubic Meters of storage capacity for chemicals, special mineral and vegetable oils, and petroleum products. In addition, LBC offers related value added services such as packaging, drumming and blending. Several LBC terminals offer warehousing for dangerous packed goods, tank cleaning and container storage as well as bulk storage.
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