Handling Specialty Manufacturing Ltd., a provider of custom engineering solutions and specialized manufacturing, has announced the appointment of Ben D’Souza as its new president. With over 20 years of experience in the manufacturing sector, Ben brings a wealth of knowledge and a proven track record of driving innovation and operational excellence.

Ben most recently served as Assistant General Manager at Massiv Automated Systems, Magna International, where he successfully led initiatives that increased production efficiency and innovation and enhanced on-time delivery. His leadership has consistently resulted in substantial revenue growth and improved customer satisfaction.

“We are thrilled to have Ben join our team,” said Dave Ried, VP of Operations of Handling Specialty. “His deep understanding of the industry and commitment to excellence align perfectly with our mission to deliver top-notch custom solutions to our clients. We believe his vision will be instrumental in taking Handling Specialty to new heights.”

Ben is known for his strategic approach to leadership, focusing on building strong teams and fostering a culture of innovation. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Toronto Metropolitan University (Formerly Ryerson), a Masters of Business Law from Osgood Hall (York University), and an MBA from the Schulich School of Business (York University).

“I am excited to join Handling Specialty and to work alongside such a talented and innovative team,” said Ben. “Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of what is possible in our industry and provide our customers with exceptional value.”

Handling Specialty Manufacturing Ltd. looks forward to Ben’s innovative ideas and leadership as the company continues to expand its offerings and strengthen its position in its diverse markets.