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John Hollier
Hollier has accumulated experience in various roles, from working in shops to handling warranty and telesales at Paligpap. The majority of his time has been
spent on the road in sales, alongside co- organising events under the Flanrou brand. Appointing a new sales representative will give Restrap’s south west UK trade accounts a direct relationship and point of contact with the brand as it moves forward and help it fulfill the demand from retailers across the UK.
Carly Forward
more than 17 years. Taking on a new global role, heading
up GT’s international sales efforts, Clark takes with him a deep knowledge and passion for product, and experience in sales management on both a local and international level. In the immediate term, he will also
develop GT’s business in the south UK region.
Carly Forward has also joined the UK
team as UK sales administrator. Forward was previously key account administrator at CSG UK and takes a wide range of expertise and experience to the GT team, as well as many years of working with the brand. She is a keen mountain biker, specifically buying a house just riding distance to the local trails and has competed in the Megavalanche race in France. Josh Whiting, UK sales manager for GT
Ash Clark
Ash Clark and Carly Forward, GT Bicycles
GT Bicycles has expanded its UK and international operations with two new appointments. Ash Clark reunites with GT after previously working with the brand for
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Bicycles, commented: “Adding Ash and Carly shows our commitment to UK dealers and our ambition to grow the brand. “Carly will support dealers’ day to day, of- fering a constant point of contact and Ash will work with the southern dealer net- work while developing international sales. Along with Clive Gosling as our marketing resource, we’re building a formidable team to support the UK market needs.”
Jonty Bright, Saddleback
Saddleback Ltd has added to its external sales force for MTB in the north of England and Scotland with respected area sales manager Jonty Bright joining the team.
Bright takes with him a wealth of MTB
experience following his 20 years in the industry, to focus on Pivot Cycles and Troy Lee Designs in the north of England and Scotland.
The addition of Bright to the Saddleback roster strengthens its northern territories, with him concentrating on the company’s performance mountain bike brands, taking increased access to demo events, ride outs and hands on product training. Following his appointment, Bright said: “I am incredibly excited to be joining the Saddleback team, I will be looking forward to getting behind the incredibly strong brands that the company distributes. “Pivot is unquestionably at the spearhead of MTB design, driven by passionate people all the way from the top, I really can’t wait to share this ethos. Troy Lee designs have an incredible heritage. It will be an honour to represent this brand in my territory.”
Jonty Bright
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