Gira, one of the world’s leading full-range suppliers of intelligent system solutions for building management, is pleased to welcome two new team members to its prestigious UK brand and business.
Jessica-Lee van der Walt, Project Sales Representative, Gira UK
Starting 2nd March 2020 – Jessica-Lee comes with a strong background in account management and will be working closely with Richard Udell, Sales Manager- Distribution and Projects, to develop the Gira project business in London initially, and with scope to offer nationwide support as required. With a range of experience in the international market for leading toy manufacturer, Jellycat, as well as a solid grounding in projects at Hansgrohe in London and in South Africa, Jessica is excited to bring her network of contacts and experience in sales and project management to Gira UK.
Chris Pereira, Technical Support Assistant, Gira UK
Starting 2nd March 2020 – Chris will be joining our UK Hotline department, and working alongside fellow Technical Support Assistant, Daniel Evans, to provide additional support and practical know-how to Gira customers and System Integrator Partners on all things technical. Chris has a background in the electrical industry, with expertise in wiring installations, lighting and maintenance, all of which will help Gira to provide an excellent level of service to its growing UK customer base from its headquarters in Middlesex.
Mark Booth, managing director at Gira UK says: “We’re delighted to welcome two new members to the UK team, bringing to our business a sound knowledge of project sales, account management and technical support to broaden the depth and breadth of our customer service in key parts of our business. By growing our team, we can expand our support to integrators, offering crucial support with specifications and quotations, along with additional training for Gira Partners and site visits, when required. With our 2020 plans for business expansion well underway, we are keen to continue to grow our UK presence with increased specification of Gira products and services in domestic and commercial developments around the country.”
