Based in Malaysia, Yeo will work closely with the Powerscreen global distributor network to meet customer needs within the region.
Commenting on the appointment, Colin Clements, international sales director, said: “This is a key new appointment for Powerscreen. Asia is an important market for Powerscreen, Yeo’s experience and respect in the industry will be an asset to the Powerscreen strategy of delivering class-leading customer support through its global distributor network.”
Yeo joins Powerscreen from Caterpillar where he spent years as a technical - project sales engineer.
Yeo graduated with a BEng (Hons) from Mechatronics Engineering from Staffordshire University, England, and went on to complete a Masters at Warwick University in MSC Programme and Project Management.
In Asia Powerscreen customers are currently supported by ten distributors in the region and Powerscreen has plans to enhance existing coverage by recruiting additional distributors.