UK - At JVC Professional, Yash Patel now becomes executive director, new business development, focusing on pan-European product category management for all professional products. Patel's 25 years in the security industry have given him extensive experience, knowledge and contacts, which will help develop JVC's opportunities for forming key business partnerships, says the company. These include working with Kenwood subsidiary, Zetron. Lee Elliott will continue his role as pan-European product manager for CCTV Products and will report to Patel.Ian Scott, director and general manager, UK will take on direct responsibility for CCTV business functions as well as the professional video product ranges in the UK.
"With these changes we believe we are using the experience and skills we have to best advantage. We expect to benefit from the broader revenue opportunities available from strategic alliances and a coordinated business approach within Europe, and especially in the UK market", says Keisuke Yoshikawa, chief executive officer at JVC Professional Europe.
(Jim Evans)
