MacDonald is new BOAC manager for South Pacific

Mr. Murdo MacDonald, a 48-year-old Scot, became BOAC’s manager for the South Pacific Islands based in Fiji, from June 1 m succession to Mr. Charles Pollock who held the job for three years and has now taken up a new post in Singapore.

Mr. MacDonald has, for the last 18 months, been BOAC’s marketing manager in Japan. Before joining BOAC 26 years ago m S nc e M m the R ° yal N . avy ' For a s P el > his shi P was attached to US Navy, operating in the Islands and was based on Guam Durmg his time with BOAC he has worked in many parts of the world including Canada, the Middle East, Rhodesia, Singapore Hong Kong, Thailand and Ceylon, as well as in Tokyo. 8 P ’ told WaS -n ‘ ntereSting ch . allen ge, Murdo MacDonald Pa f , . J t News - 11 °P ens U P exciting new prospects for me It is in striking contrast to what I have been doing recently but I hope soon to identify myself with the local scene,” he said