Jervis B. Webb Co., a subsidiary of Daifuku Webb Holding Co. and leading provider of innovative material handling solutions, has named John Carney as executive director of information technology. His focus is to lead the information technology function in North America.

Prior to joining Webb, Carney worked as the IT director for Faurecia, an $18-billion global Tier One automotive supplier. At Faurecia, Carney led all IT functions and teams for its North American operations, including serving and supporting senior management at four manufacturing divisions.

“Carney’s previous work experience will be invaluable to us as we strengthen our IT department in North America,” said Timothy Veeser, Jervis B. Webb’s vice president, general counsel and secretary. “His knowledge makes him a perfect fit for leading Webb’s IT team.”  

Carney received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from Lawrence Technological University, as well as a Master of Science Degree in Business Information Technology from Walsh College of Accountancy and Business Administration.

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