Leading European manufacturer Listawood have expanded their business development team. Two new members of staff have been appointed to support their UK customer base and Frank Schwandt has been promoted to Business Development Manager, helping to look after Germany.

Mark Thorpe has worked previously as a Business Development Manager for a leading printer based in the East of England and has worked closely with Listawood for the past ten years. Mark, along with Sales Director Sim Shalom, will be visiting UK distributors; supporting them with the promotion of the manufacturer’s product portfolio.

Jason Carter will be based in the suppliers UK headquarters working alongside James Lincoln. James & Jason will help customers to secure orders as well as promoting key lines and opportunities for Listawood’s distributor base. Jason has a strong business development background having worked previously with Norfolk based radio stations.

“We are pleased that Mark & Jason are joining us at such an exciting time and to promote Frank into his new role” Commented Alex Turner, Managing Director. “We feel that the investment in additional resource will enable us to focus on our markets in the UK and mainland Europe, all of which are very important to us. Our business development managers are supported by a strong customer service team who are based at our UK production facility.” Added Alex

“I am looking forward to my new role at Listawood and getting to know their client base. I was impressed by the technology in Listawood’s manufacturing facilities and am excited about showing my customers the extensive range of Listawood’s product and service options.” Commented Mark.

Listawood also say farewell to Andy Goffin, who, after seven very successful years with the company, is leaving to seize the opportunity of becoming Sales & Marketing Director at CHX Products. All of the team at Listawood wish Andy the very best in his new role.

Published on: March 4th, 2015