People
ESP expands team to meet growing demand
company continues to grow and expand. Lynsey Gray takes up the newly created position of National Key Account Manager, after more than seven years as Area Sales Manager for Scolmore. The new role has been developed on the back of increasing business generated by the company’s successful training programmes and will see Lynsey provide support for the regional managers and key buying group members on a national basis. Following more than 10 years with Kent Fire
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Brigade, and 10 years as Regional Sales Manager with a leading fire detection products supplier, Darren Whitefoot brings a wealth of experience to his new role at ESP. He joins as Regional Projects Manager, responsible for the
ecurity products supplier, ESP, has made two new appointments as the
company’s growing range of fire systems. With a remit that
covers the whole of the North, he will offer vital project design and support for M&E contractors for fire systems via the electrical distribution channel. On-site support will be provided by Darren from a design and install perspective to ensure compliance to the very latest and appropriate BS5839 regulations governing fire detection and fire alarm systems. He will also be responsible for developing
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opportunities to grow the company’s MAGPRO addressable fire alarm systems business.
Executive Officer for UK operations. The Group, which makes high technology
Prysmian Group announces new UK Chief Executive P
rysmian Group has announced the appointment of Llyr Roberts as Chief
cables for energy and telecommunications has manufacturing facilities in Bishopstoke, Aberdare, Wrexham and Washington, with an additional major distribution centre in Aberdeen. Llyr Roberts returns to the UK having worked
for the Prysmian Group in various roles around the world for 30 years. He has held CEO positions in Australia and New Zealand, Eastern Europe and Germany as well as working in other senior management roles in Europe, most recently as SVP of New Markets based at the Prysmian Group headquarters in Italy.
Mr Roberts said: “With
excellent results for the last year, we have a very strong foundation. Our manufacturing facilities and highly skilled people continue to provide the high-quality products and services demanded by our customers. “We will maintain our focus in the construction, utilities and telecommunication sectors where we have a strong position while recognising the significant opportunities in industrial sectors such as rail, oil and gas, mining and heavy industry.” Mr Roberts takes over from Paul Atkinson who has moved to head up the Prysmian Group operations in Singapore.
Llyr Roberts
New Technical Director at Eaton E
aton has appointed David Hicks as Technical Director of Security Products
to oversee the continuing development of new technology in the business. Leading a team of engineers at the power management company’s security innovation centre in Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, Mr Hicks’ primary objective is to design and develop next- generation security products. He is also responsible for ensuring the existing portfolio is continually updated. “The engineering team here is highly skilled and experienced and I’m delighted to join them,” said Mr Hicks. “There’s a real sense of energy. We have exciting plans to build on our strengths and continue to innovate so that our customers can benefit from security products that offer
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maximum reliability, excellent aesthetics, intuitive operation and full compliance with evolving regulations and standards. “The growing convergence
of different technologies into smart and cohesive systems is a particularly exciting area and I look forward to exploring the synergies that can be developed with other parts of Eaton.” Mr Hicks, who lives with his wife and two
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children in South Wales, is a Chartered Electrical Engineer. He joins Eaton from GE, where he was a product manager within the oil and gas division, developing data analytics solutions for subsea oil production environments.
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