Kirkby Makes New Sales Appointments

Kirkby Tyres & Wheels recently announced the appointment of a national accounts director and a new addition to the sales team. According to the company the appointments further strengthen the company’s ongoing momentum as a dedicated one-stop-shop for all sectors of the industry.

Simon Michael becomes National Accounts Director and joins Kirkby from Cooper Tyres (UK) whom he joined back in 1995 as a Regional Sales Manager (when they were Avon Tyres). During the past 13 years Simon steadily progressed to the position of Senior National Account Manager and now looks forward to the new challenges ahead of him.

Chris Hardie takes up a position in Telesales (Scotland) having previously worked for BITS in Scotland in the same capacity and he will be looking to expand Kirkby growing profile in this important region in all areas of the market that the company operate in including truck, industrial, agricultural, earthmover and wheels.

Dave Dorrity, Managing Director at Kirkby Tyres & Wheels concludes: “Kirkby is currently in the middle of a very progressive period in its development for the future and I am delighted to capture the experienced services of both Simon and Chris which further emphasises the company’s position as one of the UK’s most established and forward thinking tyre wholesalers.”