Contract hire and fleet management company Specialist Fleet Services (SFS) has appointed Shamek Kowalczyk as its Head of Hire.
Shamek has worked in various fleet management and procurement roles for over 20 years as a well-known face in the waste management industry. During his time with Urbaser, he ran municipal collections for Waltham Forest. He has also operated commercial waste collections for private operators across London and was a supervisor at a Materials Recovery Facility.
At SFS, Shamek will focus on developing and growing CTS Hire as a leader in municipal vehicle rental.
Shamek said: ‘I’m really pleased to be part of SFS and CTS Hire. I have worked with both companies over the years and have a lot of respect for Bob and his team. They have an excellent reputation, and I want to ensure everyone knows how good they are.’
Shamek will divide his time between the CTS Hire depots in Berkeley and Brackley and visiting customers.
Bob Sweetland, Managing Director, SFS, commented: ‘Shamek is well known in the industry and has much knowledge and experience that we can benefit from. He is highly motivated, hard-working, and an excellent fit for our team.’