Rory Schulz is the new Managing Director of UD Trucks.

The Volvo Group Southern Africa announced the appointment of Rory Schulz as the managing director of UD Trucks Southern Africa. This permanent appointment became effective on 1 January 2015.

Schulz has been with UD Trucks since 1991, and therefore has an in-depth knowledge of the company and the intricacies of the local trucking market. Over the years he has been involved in numerous aspects of the business, including product planning, engineering and operations.

“Rory has been a true ambassador of the UD Trucks brand over the past two decades,” said Torbjörn Christensson, president of the Volvo Group Southern Africa. ““We have every confidence in Schulz and we know that he is dedicated to the success of the company, its dealers and UD Trucks customers across the region.”