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Change of president at the BPMA

11 January 2010

John Veness has been appointed president of the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association (BPMA).

Veness, managing director of ITT Goulds, succeeds Owen Shevlin, managing director of SPP Pumps, who has been president of the BPMA for the past two years.

 

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