Disposables UK Appoints Business Development Manager
Disposables UK has appointed a new Business Development Manager, Lee Jurgens, who will aid growth and support for the family- run business, which specialises in manufacturing soft tissue products for the UK and Europe. Lee will play a crucial role in increasing business with existing customers as well as developing new business leads, with a particular focus on Disposables UK’s thriving Optimum brand.
Lee has over 16 years’ experience in the tissue and wipers market, having previously worked for several high- profile companies in the industry. He has already made a noticeable impact, having won some major new contracts and established other positive business leads.
Working alongside Paul Storer, National Sales Manager, he will
support the company’s continued business growth. He will be responsible for broadening the Optimum brand to cover as yet untapped markets, whilst maintaining business in existing areas where the company has already made a positive impact.
Lee commented: “I am delighted to be joining Disposables UK at such an exciting time. I have known the company for many years. They are a progressive business driven by quality products and a great ethos.”
Paul Halliwell, Director of Sales at Disposables UK, added: “We are thrilled to welcome Lee to our team. He has an innate understanding of the industry and this knowledge will be invaluable as he continues to create and maintain business in the region.”
www.disposablesukgroup.co.uk Airdri Appoint New Group Operations Director
The Airdri Group has expanded its senior management team, appointing Ken Hattersley as Group Operations Director during a period of significant growth.
Ken will lead, manage and deliver the operations team activities including
production, quality, logistics and operational integrity. He will also help grow the business through working closely with the engineering and research and development teams, and looking at new market opportunities internationally.
Ken has a wealth of experience in engineering and product development, with a particular global focus. Prior to joining the Airdri Group, he was Director of Hardware Engineering at Frontier Silicon, part of the Toumaz Group, for nine years. His responsibilities included managing and leading the UK, Hong Kong and China engineering resources for developing and manufacturing products.
Asia is a key market for the Airdri Group and it recently opened a new facility in Guangzhou, China, as part of a clear strategy to substantially grow its business within the region. This facility will become part of Airdri’s international network, which
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includes bases in the USA, UK and Germany. Further operations in key markets are under active consideration by the Airdri board.
Ken said: “I am relishing my move to this ambitious and innovative company as it continues to expand globally. I was attracted by the challenge the role offers me, and the drive and enthusiasm of the management team. I’m looking forward to helping introduce new ways of working that will enhance the already excellent levels of service provided.”
Bruce Philipps, Managing Director of Airdri, said: “We are delighted to welcome Ken to the Airdri Group at a very exciting time for the company. As we look to the future, we are firmly placing production design, pricing, quality and customer service at the heart of our operation. This important addition to the board will ensure we deliver in these vital areas.”
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