As sales and general manager of MA Lighting UK, Paul Young has lengthy sales and technical experience. Leaving education, he joined James Thomas Engineering where and worked in various positions, in design, then sales to eventually become project manger. Having spent almost 10 years at JTE and wanting a new challenge he moved on to set up a successful business importing specialist lamps for UK distribution. Now he is looking forward to bringing to MA a wealth of experience, knowledge and the contacts he has built from his previous employment, plus the enthusiasm to enhance the current team in the UK, the company says.
Olivia Yan, who assists the MA UK team in sales and marketing, comes straight from university and is well-educated in marketing, sales, public relations and International Business Management.
"With the market growing very quickly, there is no doubt hiring a young generation with not only fundamentally required knowledge, but also relevant working experience will assist the company in its plans for global expansion", said the company's statement.
(Lee Baldock)