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AW DevelopmentManag L eading electrical
IndustryNews
AWEBBappoints new BusinessDevelopment Manager
appointedMikeLaycockas aConsultantBusiness ager.
“I’mexcited at the prospect of helping AW
commented. “My goal is to increase the profile fofor the group and identifyfy areas foformembership growth. AW
AWEBB,”Mike AWEBB have
developed somuch: commercial numbers have significantly increased h; t ey have an in-house training provider providing free training; their central stores additional stock, andmarketing
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promotional benefits. Communicating these and themany other benefits is now the key fofor us going foforward.” AW
Working with supplier partner AWs, AWEBB’s stated aimis to be the UK’s leading electrical purchasing consortiumby 2025, providing unrivalled commercial perfoformance fofor its
membership and providing excellent networking, training and innovation that delivers real improvements.
campaigns provide bespoke now provide over £1min
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Mike has occupied senior roles in the electrical industry fofor many years,most recently holding the position of sales director at the Luceco group.
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