The Carfulan Group is thrilled to announce the appointment of Rob Thompson as its new Group Sales Director, which is a newly created role designed to support the company’s growth and sales ventures.

Rob began working at the Carfulan Group in 2007 and has worked in all areas of the company, including; engineering, sales and management. In 2014, Rob was appointed Sales Manager of SYS Systems after achieving seven years of outstanding levels of performance.

“The brilliant thing about the Carfulan Group is that you gain exposure and opportunities to work within such a wide variety of exciting industries,” said Rob.

“The growth of the technologies available from the Carfulan Group in recent years has been amazing and I am excited to find new ways in which we can continue to grow.”

Commenting on his new appointment, Rob said: ‘I am really looking forward to building on the solid foundations that already exist within the three sales functions across the group, to bring greater synergy and continuity. We have great sales personnel at the group and I am excited to get started and begin working with team.’

Rob previously worked as Sales Manager for SYS Systems, the 3D printing division of the group, working across a variety of industries and applications and achieved overwhelming success during his 9 years in the role.

In the new role, Rob will be responsible for engaging the groups’ sales teams, identifying markets that will grow the business as well as nurturing and developing customer relationships with the Carfulan Group’s diverse customer base.

Chris Fulton, Managing Director of the Carfulan Group, commented:

“Rob is one of our most outstanding salesmen and has been for many years. He has built a brilliant team over at SYS Systems and we are looking forward to him replicating the same successes across the group. There is no one better suited to take on such an important role and align with our growth strategies.”