Appointment of experienced business development executive underlines company’s UK growth ambitions
Wincanton, a UK leading provider of innovative supply chain solutions, has made a new senior appointment to support its continued growth. As the company’s new commercial director, Martin Palmer will lead its business development and marketing team and take responsibility for driving further growth in the UK.
Eric Born, Wincanton’s chief executive said, “I am delighted to welcome Martin to Wincanton. His proven track record, coupled with his in depth-knowledge of our sector, makes him the perfect fit to drive Wincanton’s future growth.”
On his new appointment Martin Palmer said: “As a genuine British success story, Wincanton has an unparalleled reputation for consistently delivering operational excellence and adding value to its customers’ operations, and I am delighted to be a part of this organisation. I am also very excited about working across such a broad range of sectors, from multichannel through to manufacturing and construction.” He added: “I am relishing the task of harnessing the commitment and motivation within the organisation to drive the next phase of Wincanton’s development.”
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For further information please contact:
Wincanton plc
Victoria Aitchison, external communications manager 01249 710 434
Jon Hexter, marketing director 01249 710 423
Bray Leino 0117 906 4558/
Tom Spencer 07921 057 162
