New appointment at IPAF

Antonio Barbosa joins International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) as country manager for Brazil

IPAF have announced the appointment of Antonio Barbosa as country manager for Brazil. The latest appointment will strengthen the federation’s operations in the fast growing markets across Latin America, where IPAF has an office in Chile.

Mr Barbosa has over 35 years’ experience in sales, marketing and after-sales support, having worked for major companies in the industry, including Caterpillar, Scania, Wirtgen and Sandvik. His experience extends across a range of segments such as construction, earthmoving, transportation, mining, paving and materials handling.

Mr Barbosa is based in Sao Paulo and will work with Romina Vanzi, IPAF representative in Santiago, Chile. Mr Vanzi currently coordinates IPAF’s activities in Spain, Portugal and Latin America.