http://www.channelweb.co.uk/crn/news/2227289/oki-epson-unveil-sales-chiefs OKI and Epson unveil new sales chiefs Printer
vendors OKI and Epson have unveiled new UK sales directors within hours
of each other.While OKI has enlisted former Canon and Danwood luminary
Bill Allan to front its sales effort, Epson has recruited from outside
the printer channel with the appointment of former Western Digital
honcho Tim Anderson.
Epson has also announced the promotion of
Kerry Reid to the new role of head of marketing, director
designate.Anderson, who was previously EMEA branded sales director at
hard drive vendor Western Digital, said of his new role at Epson: “It
is an exciting time of growth and change for Epson and there is huge
potential to increase our channel sales both in consumer and business
offerings.”
Allan joins OKI directly from Danwood Group, where
he was commercial sales director for Scotland. He replaces Martin
Ebbage.Allan said: “The experience I will bring to OKI, especially in
the growing A3 and graphics market, will complement skills already
established within OKI with the aim of taking the company to a number
one position within the next three years.”