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Northgate appoints new Head of National Accounts

Northgate Vehicle Hire, the market leader in flexible vehicle hire and fleet solutions, has appointed Mark Emond as Head of National Accounts to develop its customer base amongst national blue chip companies.

Mark has worked with Northgate for over nine years, and has recently been promoted from his position as Commercial Development Manager. Having worked with the Northgate commercial team for most of his career, Mark brings a wealth of industry knowledge and experience to the national team. His new role will see him enhancing Northgate’s visibility across the UK and ensuring maximum customer satisfaction.

On his appointment, Mark commented: “I’m delighted with this fantastic opportunity to join the national team at a truly exciting time of growth and market dominance at Northgate. My focus will be to deliver strong leadership to the Strategic Accounts team, and in doing so deliver unrivalled customer service. Strong customer account management combined with a focus on developing the blue chip customer base will support further profitable growth.”

Jon Tobbell, Sales and Marketing Director at Northgate Vehicle Hire, commented: “I’m really pleased to welcome Mark to his new role. He’s been with the company for nine years now, repeatedly proving his commercial acumen and extraordinary leadership skills. With a mix of expert knowledge and experience, Mark is in a fantastic position to develop this area of our business.”

As Northgate continues to deliver profitable growth, rising customer demand has seen the market leader invest significantly into its fleet with a commitment to purchase an additional 7000 vehicles by the end of the financial year. Northgate Vehicle Hire now has sites across 73 locations in the UK & Ireland, with its head office in Darlington.

For further information on Northgate please visit www.northgatevehiclehire.co.uk or follow the company on Twitter at twitter.com/northgatevhire.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Richard Savage .