Executive Team
Recall’s global executives are an innovative and resourceful team of people, dedicated to bringing you the world’s most powerful information management solutions.
Elton Potts
President and Chief Operating Officer
Recall Corporation
Norcross
Formerly Senior Vice President/Asset Management for CHEP USA, Elton Potts now serves as President and Chief Operating Officer at Recall. With vast experience in financial and operational leadership, Elton’s role as COO spans day-to-day company functions as well as responsibility for global performance.
Elton’s track record of proven results at CHEP USA includes double-digit, gross margin cost improvements as well as major advancements in on-time performance, safety standards and service excellence. He has also been instrumental in channeling new sales efforts, creating asset recovery programs and devising new methods of production.
In addition to CHEP, Elton’s prior experience includes 10 years with Newell Rubbermaid and six years with Owens-Corning Fiberglas. Elton holds an MBA from Capital University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Financial Management from Clemson University.
Allison Aden
Chief Financial Officer
Recall Corporation
Norcross
Chief Financial Officer, Allison Aden came to Recall from LNR Property Corporation, a real estate investment and management company, where she was the Chief Financial Officer overseeing financial analysis and resource management for the company’s $1.5 billion asset division.
Allison began her career as an Accountant and Auditor for a military aircraft company and Senior Financial Analyst for, at that time, the world’s number one issuer of credit cards. She then joined Spectrum Emergency Care as Operations Manager and Controller. Her next role as Senior Manager of Financial Analysis at Medaphis Corporation (now Per-Se Technologies) tested her commercial skills in providing financial sales support for prospective clients. Next, she served as Vice President of Finance and Accounting at Vanstar Corporation (a leader in computer services), supervising all financial and accounting processes with a staff of approximately 200 people. As Senior Vice President of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer for PRG-Schultz International, Inc. Allison provided fiscal guidance in global strategic planning and resource management.
In addition to her busy role, Allison is an active CPA with a BSBA in Finance and an MBA from the University of Missouri.
Jason Molfetas
Chief Information Officer
Recall Corporation
Norcross
With more than 25 years in the IT industry, Jason Molfetas brings vast experience and credibility to his position at Recall. As a direct report to the President and Chief Operating Officer, Jason leads a global IT team responsible for strategic and tactical planning, development, evaluation and coordination of information technology systems for Recall worldwide. Because of Recall’s fundamental corporate commitment to operational efficiency, Jason also has a key role in devising ways in which technology can be used as a tool to provide timely and successful results for Recall and its customers.
Before joining Recall, Jason served as Chief Information Officer at Westcon Group. Prior to that, he held global executive positions at Xerox Engineering Systems and Pearson Technologies, PLC. His career also includes experience with other multinational organizations such as Pepsi Cola, Dannon Inc. and Unisys.
Jason holds a Bachelor of Science degree in computer science from Pace University and an MBA degree in marketing from Fordham University.
Mikael Norin
President
Recall Americas
Norcross
Mikael Norin joined Recall in 2004 as President, Recall Europe, and was appointed President, Recall Americas in March 2008. Mikael heads an organization of over 2,000 team members, spanning four countries - Brazil, Canada, Mexico and the USA. In his position, Mikael focuses on customer satisfaction, top-line growth, and strong operational execution. He also serves as a member of Recall’s global leadership team.
Mikael brings a wealth of experience leading global organizations to Recall. He previously served as senior vice president in ABB’s power systems business area. During his 14-year tenure at ABB, a global leader in power and automation technologies, Mikael held various positions in project management, sales and marketing and in general management. He also served as regional manager for ABB’s Asia Pacific region. Prior to joining ABB, Mikael was with Kockum Sonics AB, a Swedish engineering company.
Mikael is an electrical engineer and has a degree in international business administration from Lund University. Of Swedish nationality, Mikael is currently based in Norcross.
Christian Coenen
Vice President, Sales and Marketing
Recall Corporation
Toulouse, France
Christian Coenen has held a number of instrumental roles with Recall Corporation before being appointed to the newly created role of Vice President, Sales and Marketing.
In 2000, Christian joined Recall as Sales and Marketing Manager of France then quickly moved into Operations Management roles where he implemented global safety initiatives, further standardized operating procedures and improved profitability. In 2002, Christian was promoted to General Manager of Sales and Marketing for Europe to reorganize sales policies and strategies within a global framework. Proving his ability to make positive changes within the organization, Christian was named General Manager of France. In this role, Christian designed and implemented a strategic plan that turned -$10M EVA into positive performance in roughly three and a half years.
Christian’s previous experience includes regional, national and large account sales positions with Danka France and Eastman Kodak Group.
Jim Congrove
Vice President, Business Improvement
Recall Corporation
Norcross
Jim Congrove joined Recall in early 2007 as Global Vice President of Business Improvement. In this role, Jim's focus is on benchmarking all aspects of the Recall business from driving standardization and best practices to improving customer satisfaction and profitability across the globe.
Jim was formerly with CHEP USA and in his last role, was responsible for managing both sales and operations teams after creating a new sales division within CHEP. Jim spent over 10 years with CHEP where he gained experience in Sales and Service, Operations, and Asset Management. Prior to CHEP, Jim worked in Transportation and Logistics Management with the Kroger Company in Columbus, Ohio, and retail management with 84 Lumber.
Jim received his degree in Business Management from Capital University in Bexley, Ohio.
Peter Dumoulin
Vice President of Human Resources
Recall Corporation
Norcross
Peter Dumoulin joined Recall as its vice president of human resources in 2004. Serving as a business partner with Recall’s executive team, Peter is charged with increasing motivation and excellence among Recall’s 4,500+ team members, located in more than 20 countries, across five continents.
Peter was formerly with Brambles Industrial Services where he served as the director of human resources for Brambles Industrial Services global business. Prior to his time at Brambles, Peter held human resources positions with ICI, a British chemical multinational, Group Van Roey-Franki and PPG Refinish. He received his degree in psychology from the University Leuven in Belgium, with a special emphasis in industrial and personnel psychology.
Russell Skinner
Vice President, Business Integration
Recall Corporation
Brisbane
A member of the Recall leadership team since 1990, Russell Skinner is known for his entrepreneurial style and hands-on approach. As vice president of business integration, Russell is responsible for successfully integrating all businesses acquired by Recall from planning to execution to handover. Previously, Russell served as state manager in Australia and New Zealand, general manager of Recall Asia. Russell holds a B.S. in civil engineering from Auckland University in New Zealand. He also attended Waikato University, where he studied accounting, economics and commercial law.
Andy Davis
President
Recall Asia
Singapore
Andy Davis has advanced at Recall after playing a variety of key roles within the organization. Initially, Andy served as the Operations Director for Australasia where he was charged with driving operational performance, efficiency and safety. Thereafter, in addition to his appointment as General Manager of Strategy, Sales and Marketing, Andy assumed the role of Integration Director for the acquisition and integration of AUSDOC, Recall’s then most prominent competitor in Australia. Today, as a regional President, Andy utilizes his knowledge of the industry and his experience within Recall to manage, supervise and lead Recall’s Asia offices to financial and operational success.
Prior to joining Recall, Andy worked in the petrochemical industry for 12 years, both as a professional engineer and as a manager of several major engineering service organizations. After emigrating to Australia in 2000 and having completed an MBA at the Macquarie Graduate School of Management in Sydney, Andy managed an engineering company in Sydney before joining Recall in 2004.
Trace Norton
President
Recall Europe
London
Trace Norton joined Recall in 2008 as President, Recall Europe, after 9 successful years at CHEP, Recall’s sister company. Trace leads 1,300 Recall employees in our 10 European countries.
During this time at CHEP, a pallet and container pooling company, Trace held various positions in finance, sales, customer service, and business integration. As Vice President, Integration, Trace centralized and standardized the company’s finance and administration functions, and as Senior Vice President, Containers, he implemented a profitability turnaround plan and developed a pan Europe strategy for the retail division. Prior to CHEP, Trace served as CFO of the retail portion of the RMC Group in the UK.
Trace obtained his professional accountancy qualification at Sandwell College of Commerce and Technology and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.
Mark Wesley
President
Recall Australasia
Sydney
Mark Wesley currently serves as President of Recall’s Australia/New Zealand business, where he manages 1,000 employees across all service lines and functions. Mark came to Recall in February of 2002 as the General Manager of the Document Management Services (DMS) division across North America. In this role, he grew the division significantly while improving margins and customer service. Mark also served as Vice President, Operations for North America, where he drove improvements in cost controls, safety and quality across all service lines.
Prior to coming to Recall, Mark acted as a supply chain consultant with A.T. Kearney, worked in senior account management positions with The Coca-Cola Company and held senior management roles with ICG Commerce. He also served for five years as a Logistics Officer in the United States Marine Corps.
Mark holds a B.S. degree in Systems Engineering from the United States Naval Academy and an MBA from The Wharton School of The University of Pennsylvania.