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News Release from: Molex UK
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 12 July 2005
Brock takes charge of Europe
Molex has named Graham Brock as President for Europe, replacing Werner Fichtner who retired at the end of June 2005.
Molex has named Graham Brock as President for Europe, replacing Werner Fichtner who retired at the end of June 2005 Brock, who has been with Molex for over 28 years working in several international regions, brings excellent leadership skills and extensive sales and marketing experience to the role from his current position as VP Sales and Marketing for Europe
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 26 Jan 2001 at 8.00am (UK)
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"Werner Fichtner has done an excellent job in Europe, I am looking forward to building on his achievements and growing our market share in this challenging region", commented Brock.
"Being an integral part of Molex's strong global management team is an exciting proposition, and together with the newly restructured European organisation, I believe we are in great position to deliver even better service and support to our customers".
Molex's other organisational changes in Europe include five new promotions, also effective from 1st July 2005.
Henry Furniss, who joined Molex Spain in 1994 and was previously European Distribution Director, will now be responsible for all sales and marketing activity in Europe as European Sales and Marketing Director.
Alfred Lipp has been promoted to the newly created position of European Regional Sales Manager and will be responsible for all revenue generated through the European sales offices.
Lipp brings over 14 year's sales experience from within Molex, Germany, latterly as General Sales Manager Germany.
Taking over his responsibilities is Thomas Beyer who has been promoted to General Sales Manager Germany/Eastern Europe from his previous role as Sales Manager Molex Germany, Austria and Hungary.
From the UK, Greg Faughnan has been promoted to European Distribution Manager, taking complete responsibility for distribution activities across Europe, developing the European distribution strategy and interfacing with Molex's partners.
Joining Molex in 1982, Faughnan had held his previous role as General Sales Manager, UK since 1992.
Finally, to take on full responsibility for the UK and Ireland Gordon Graham, who has been with the company since 1999, has been promoted to General Sales Manager UK/Ireland.
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