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Jason Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide to lead Europe, Middle East and Africa growth

May 04, 2020

Regional Vice President appointed in EMEA

Jason Stretton returns to Crane Worldwide Logistics to lead the future growth of the Europe, Middle East and Africa region. Stretton is well versed in the global operations at Crane Worldwide having been one of the key players in opening up Crane Worldwide in EMEA when the business first started to operate in the region.

His previous positions at Crane included establishing the business entity in Ireland as well as leading the operations development for EMEA.

In his new leadership role, Stretton will focus on the partnership with our clients as their operations continue production post COVID-19. New sales growth will also be on his agenda, adding new business to Crane Worldwide’s portfolio as well as focusing upon the expansion of the Middle East region, led by Chris Mitchell as previously announced.

‘We are very fortunate to have Jason rejoin us here at Crane Worldwide, his knowledge of our business in EMEA is key to our success going forward’ adds Keith Winters, CEO at Crane Worldwide.

Jason Stretton
Jason Stretton

‘These are difficult times for many of our clients and there are many challenges ahead. Our focus, however, is on the future and our intention is to support our clients with the flexibility they need to ensure supply chains are robust, agile and fully operational. Jason is an inspiring leader and the team is delighted to have him back in the Crane family’.

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