Showing posts with label David Withers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label David Withers. Show all posts
Friday, February 24, 2012
Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Breaking news: Withers named president of Jacobsen, Wilkinson to retire
David Withers has been promoted to the position of president
of Jacobsen, effective October 1, 2011. Withers has been serving as managing
director of the Ransomes division of Jacobsen, located in the United Kingdom,
since January 2005, overseeing international operations for all Jacobsen brands
as well as the E-Z-GO brand in Europe.
“I’m very excited about this opportunity. Having worked in the golf and turf maintenance industry for over 25 years, 19 of those with the Jacobsen team, this appointment is what I have always aspired to do. I look forward to working with the team to grow our market share around the world and continuing to establish Jacobsen as a leader in turf maintenance products,” Withers says.
Withers joined Textron in 1992 as a regional sales manager for Jacobsen in the UK. In 1996, he was promoted to the position of national accounts manager, where he focused on developing business with key customers across Europe. In 2002, he was promoted to the position of sales and marketing director before his appointment in 2005 as managing director of Ransomes Jacobsen.
“I’m very excited about this opportunity. Having worked in the golf and turf maintenance industry for over 25 years, 19 of those with the Jacobsen team, this appointment is what I have always aspired to do. I look forward to working with the team to grow our market share around the world and continuing to establish Jacobsen as a leader in turf maintenance products,” Withers says.
Withers joined Textron in 1992 as a regional sales manager for Jacobsen in the UK. In 1996, he was promoted to the position of national accounts manager, where he focused on developing business with key customers across Europe. In 2002, he was promoted to the position of sales and marketing director before his appointment in 2005 as managing director of Ransomes Jacobsen.
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