Emtelle, the global manufacturer of blown fiber cable and ducted network solutions announces the appointment of Mark Van De Velde as sales director to serve the UK & Ireland. In his role, he will be responsible for developing sales strategies, creating new business opportunities, and providing greater support for the existing Emtelle team and clients in the UK and Ireland.
Speaking of the appointment David Parsons, Chief Commercial Officer, said, “The UK & Ireland Telecoms and Power markets have been key to Emtelle’s growth in recent years. We are delighted to welcome Mark to the organization, and I am confident that his enthusiasm, passion, and leadership will help us achieve our significant growth plans in this region in the coming years.”
Commercial experience
With an impressive track record in sales, Mark has previously held positions at TE Connectivity and Corning Optical Communications and accumulated over 20 years of experience in the telecommunications industry. He brings a wealth of knowledge in various commercial roles within global fiber connectivity manufacturers. He has built relationships with commercial & technical teams with operators across the UK & Ireland.
Mark said of the appointment, “I am very pleased to be joining Emtelle, a company that I have admired for many years for its willingness to work with customers to develop cutting edge solutions. I look forward to working closely with the sales team to drive further growth, whilst delivering high-quality, best-value solutions in these exceptionally exciting times for the industry.”