Product category: Transformers and Inductors
News Release from: Abacus Group
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 20 March 2007
European role for Kingsbury
Martin Kingsbury has been hired to develop the Abacus Group's growing portfolio of pan-European franchises
Abacus Group has appointed Martin Kingsbury to the newly created role of European Marketing Director, to work at a strategic level in developing the group's growing portfolio of pan-European franchises. Commenting, Graham McBeth, Managing Director of Abacus ECD, said: 'Martin Kingsbury adds considerable strength to our group management team, bringing a wealth of experience developing relationship with both customers and suppliers'.
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'He will work closely with our regional businesses to develop and grow our European franchises, and also to identify best practice and co-ordinate this across territories'.
Kingsbury joins Abacus from America II Europe, where he spent five years as Strategic Sales Director building a European field team.
Previously, he spent four years at Arrow Jermyn, in director-level sales and marketing positions.
Prior to this, he spent 15 years at Access and subsequently Avnet, ultimately achieving the position of Semiconductor Marketing Director.
Kingsbury started his distribution career at ITT Electronics, in an internal sales position.
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