HOPPECKE Industrial Batteries has announced the appointment of three new senior sales executives as managing director Jon Bailey commits to continued growth in the UK.
Steve Beeston joins the business as key account manager, UK and Europe, while Judith Merricks and Gareth McCorkell are appointed as account managers for the firm’s motive power division. The team is tasked with driving growth in sales and HOPPECKE’s customer base across the motive power sector in both OEM and direct sales business.
Beeston has previously worked for HOPPECKE. During seven years with the business, he started out in the workshop before moving into sales. During the past two years he has been making his mark in a senior sales role elsewhere in the industry.
Gareth McCorkell also began his career in a technical role with the company. Having worked as a field engineer for four years, this appointment recognises the value of his expertise with a promotion and a move into sales.
Judith Merricks worked at IBCS Ltd, most recently as sales account manager for the Midlands, where she capitalised on more than 16 years’ experience in dealing with blue chip companies and small businesses to build strong relationships with key decision makers. Prior to this she worked in business development roles in medical consumables and ran her own business.
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