Wider responsibility and seat on Davies Turner & Co board for Dave O'Brien

Photo: Davies Turner Group

UK freight forwarder and overland freight operator Davies Turner has appointed Dave O’Brien (above) to the board of its surface freight subsidiary, Davies Turner & Co.

A long-term employee, Mr O’Brien joined Davies Turner in 1990 as Turkish import manager, from HV Cowan in Liverpool, where he grew the trade “from a few trailers a week to over 110 currently, making it one of Davies Turner’s major tradelanes”.

Subsequent positions in the company included section manager for import lanes, in Manchester, and ...