KNAPP UK makes senior appointment

Logistics automation provider, KNAPP UK Ltd, has appointed Marc Shaw as the company’s new Head of Business Development.

Having worked in the construction, manufacturing and engineering sectors for over 20 years, Shaw brings a wealth of commercial experience at senior management and board level to his new role. Educated to postgraduate level in Engineering, Shaw initially ran his own construction business. Then he moved into process engineering, where he has held increasingly senior sales roles across a range of industries including food & beverage, plastics & chemicals, metals & minerals and FMCG.

“We are delighted to welcome Marc to our company,” commented Craig Rollason, Managing Director of KNAPP UK. “With his experience in delivering technical projects and dealing with global customers through key account management, I’m confident that he will be a real asset.”

Shaw is based at KNAPP UK’s headquarters in Chalgrove, Oxfordshire, where he will be leading a team of 10 people focused on business development. “I’m really looking forward to meeting everyone in the wider KNAPP family and existing customers,” said Shaw, “as well as developing strategies to win new business for KNAPP’s market-leading portfolio of solutions.”