Joost Buck has taken over the role of managing director at Netherlands rental and sales company Doornbos Equipment, he takes over from Dennis Doornbos who steps down due to health reasons.

Mr Doornbos will stay closely involved with the company as a member of the advisory board.

Mr Buck was previously employed at Pon in a number of roles and said, "Doornbos is the next challenge and the next step of my career. Doornbos Equipment is a solid Rotterdam based family company, that despite of the world wide economical crisis of the past years is still standing strong. It is a challenge for me to keep the employees motivated and to keep the organisation strong and even make it stronger in this economy."