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Equip Outdoor Technologies restructure for future growth
Equip Outdoor Technologies Ltd., owners of the Rab and outdoordesigns brands, announce the appointment of key personnel, and promotion from within, to create a strong team focussed on continuing the companies growth into the next period.
The role of Chris Harding expands to ‘Head of Product, Sales and Marketing’. Chris has directed the recent expansion and improvements to both the Rab and outdoordesigns ranges and also brings previous industry sales experience from Sprayway and Adidas to this new role.
Neil McAdie, currently Marketing Manager, will also now manage the UK field sales team, focussed on delivering best service to the core outdoor retailers within the UK market.
Mike Vassar, currently National Account Manager will now also take on responsibility for the development of key European Export markets through a network of agents and distributors.
Declan McGing has been promoted to Sales Office Manager following 2 years working within the sales office on the full range of Equip customers.
Steve Bridges is promoted from Sales Office Manager to Buyer, responsible for the purchasing of fabrics and finished stock. After many years working on the sales and stock control functions for both Rab and outdoordesigns Steve has an in depth knowledge of the stock requirement and seasonality within the business.
In separate moves both Keith Paxton (Sales and Marketing) and Martin Beardshall (buying) have left the company in order to pursue new business ventures.
