Bob Pitchford Joins Purex International as Head of Sales & Marketing

Rotherham, United Kingdom, January 18, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Bob Pitchford joins Purex International Ltd with 25 years experience in the Electronics Industry. Bob has worked for Hollis, Electrovert and Speedline Technologies for over 21 years and has held various Sales and Management positions over that time.

“I had a wonderful career with Speedline and was given many opportunities to extend both my practical and commercial knowledge. I worked along side my colleagues at Alpha Metals to open the first Cookson EMD centre in Dublin Ireland and from the success of that project was invited to replicate the process in San Jose California.

"I spent two years in Camdenton Missouri as the Director of Marketing for Electrovert and returned to England in autumn of 2001 to take up the position within Speedline Europe as Director of Business Development,” Pitchford said.

"Purex are well established and hugely successful in the field of fume extraction. The team at Purex have the knowledge, drive and enthusiasm to take the company to the next level of business and I relish the challenge of supporting them in their growth."

Purex manufacture fume extractors in Rotherham UK and have offices in Illinois, see http://www.purexltd.co.uk or call 01709 763000 for further information.

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