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Snorkel UK appoints new MD

2 Mar 16 Powered access specialist Snorkel has appointed Andrew Fishburn as divisional managing director for its UK operations.

Andrew Fishburn
Andrew Fishburn

Fishburn will be based at Snorkel’s manufacturing facility in Washington, Tyne & Wear, where he  will be responsible for leading Snorkel UK, the direct sales and service division that supports customers across the United Kingdom and Ireland.

He has previously worked with JLG, and most recently has been providing sales training and consultancy services.

Under the new structure, Mark Yarnold moves to the position of sales director.

Snorkel CEO Matthew Elvin said: “Andrew is well-known and highly regarded within the industry.  The UK is an important market for Snorkel, and Andrew’s appointment will help us to achieve the next level of growth within this territory, while ensuring that we continue to meet the needs of our valued UK customer base.  We are delighted to welcome Andrew to the team.”

Fishburn added: “I am genuinely excited to join Snorkel at this key stage in its growth.  The recent business developments and new product introductions are building a strong foundation for the brand, and I am looking forward to strengthening our position in this very pivotal market.”

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