APPOINTMENTS This month’s movers and shakers throughout the cycle industry...
George Currie
George Currie and Drew Hutson, Silverfish UK
Silverfish UK has announced significant changes to its territory sales management for the south of England. South west area sales manager George Currie steps up to take on the new role of bike sales manager for southern England, focused on Silverfish’s MTB brands – Yeti and Norco, Currie will aim to grow consumer insistence, drive sell-through and to “stoke the ride revolution” in the south. After working as the go-to guy for south west England for the past two years, Currie’s skills and passion have left a positive impression on Silverfish across the board. He’s not leaving the south west retailers hanging as he will continue highlighting all of Silverfish’s brands in Devon and Cornwall.
And that’s not all. Silverfish has also welcomed Drew Hutson to the squad as the new P&A sales manager for southern England.
With four years of cycle retail under his
belt, Hutson’s taking his know-how and energy to the team. Hutson has a passion for sports, MTB is clearly his number one passion but is equally happy riding some surf or
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Drew Hutson
chilling at music festivals. He will take a new approach into his
territory and is keen to get on the road to meet all retail partners.
Adam Wight
of IBDs, to the Marin family – it’s this experience which Marin sees as invaluable to achieving further success. With extensive knowledge and
understanding of the way bikes work, Marin sees Adam Wight as the perfect individual to spread awareness and education about its range of bikes – via the role of European demo and technical training coordinator. The announcement points out that Wight
always has the end consumer’s experience at the forefront of his mind, and the brand can’t wait to see how this translates to Europe-wide dealer and end consumer support.
Dave Page Dave Page and Adam Wight, Marin
The ongoing growth of Marin Bikes has resulted in two new hires in roles – UK country manager, and European demo and technical training coordinator – focused on supporting UK and European retail partners. After 20 years representing Cannondale,
GT Bicycles and Mongoose, for Hotwheels, Cycling Sports Group and PON, Dave Page is joining Marin UK as UK country manager. Page takes many years of experience managing key accounts, and a number
Restrap, the Leeds-based bikepacking brand, has announced the appointment of John Hollier as a new sales agent for the south west of England Hollier has been covering the south west of England and Wales for various companies as a rep/sales agent for more than 14 years, including stints with Paliagap, Madison/ Sportline, and the last two years with Velotech Services, Oneway Distribution, Back Street Distribution, Stimulus Sport, and Fiftyone bikes. With a 30-year tenure in the industry,
May 2024 | 37 John Hollier, Restrap
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