10.03.2016

IPAF managers for Turkey and Nordic region

The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has appointed two country representatives to support its growing membership in Turkey, Nordic and Baltic regions.

Burcu Ünal will join the organisation next month, as country representative for Turkey. An occupational health and safety (OHS) professional, she has been general manager of Platin OHS Consulting, Engineering & Trade Services, based in Ankara since 2012. She is also an OHS expert and trainer, certified by the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MoLSS). Prior to that, she served as an OHS expert for eight years at the Directorate General of Occupational Health and Safety (DGOHS) under MoLSS. She specialises in project management, reporting and quality systems, health and safety training and EU legislation in this area.
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Burcu Ünal

At the same time Johan Friis will join the association as country representative for the Nordic and Baltic regions (Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania). Based in Finland he is currently managing director of Scan-Baltic Certified Construction, which coordinates training and certification programmes for the Nordic construction market, working with contractors, training companies and local authorities. Prior to this he was country manager at Trackunit, and was responsible for its operations in Finland for fleet management services within the construction machine and rental industry.
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Johan Friis

Romina Vanzi, IPAF head of regional development and mast climber work platforms said: “IPAF is pleased to be able to support its members in these growing regions. Member companies can look forward to more IPAF activities locally, including the provision of training material in new languages.”