in order to improve efficiency and segregation of duties within international global products in order to improve efficiency and segregation of duties within international global products , a new coordination team is being created in london to take on the control functions currently performed within the logistics team . this will allow the commercial logistics team to concentrate on improving the bottom line results by negotiations and arrangements with outside parties . the commercial logistics team ( europe ) headed by graham cane will now report to chris mahoney . the coordination function has been set up by cindy horn , who will be handing over the leadership to becky millerchip on following the implementation of sap for global products . this team will handle all paperwork and reconciliations with regard to product movements of global products generated by the london and helsinki offices , and the further processing of this information to the systems and users downstream . the coordination function for houston and panama city will be headed by michelle bruce , with the logistics team headed by john harrison now reporting directly to john nowlan . michelle will build her team during the third quarter . a similar rationalisation of roles in the far eastern offices will be announced in due course . please join us in congratulating graham and becky , michelle and john on their new responsibilities , and in thanking cindy for her hard work in making this happen . tani nath & john nowlan