{"id":24531,"date":"2026-04-22T10:01:52","date_gmt":"2026-04-22T09:01:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/?p=24531"},"modified":"2026-04-22T10:02:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T09:02:26","slug":"cmp-appoints-new-coo-to-drive-sustainable-growth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ewnews.co.uk\/index.php\/cmp-appoints-new-coo-to-drive-sustainable-growth\/","title":{"rendered":"CMP appoints new COO to &#8220;drive sustainable growth&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Leading manufacturer of cable glands, cleats and accessories, CMP Products has appointed a new chief operating officer to drive productivity and sustainable growth across the division.<\/p>\n<p>Demos Hoursoglou brings extensive senior leadership experience across a range of engineering and manufacturing environments, with a strong track record of delivering operational transformation programmes.<\/p>\n<p>Drawing on this experience, he will focus on aligning operational strategy with CMP\u2019s long\u2011term business objectives to drive sustainable improvements in global performance. His priorities will include enhancing operational efficiency, strengthening safety standards and investing in people development across the organisation.<\/p>\n<p>Commenting on his new role, Demos said: \u201cI\u2019m delighted to be joining CMP at such an important stage in its growth journey. Throughout my career, I\u2019ve been passionate about improving operational performance, driving efficiency and building strong, engaged teams. CMP\u2019s clear commitment to sustainable growth and continuous improvement makes this an exciting opportunity. I look forward to working closely with colleagues across the business to strengthen operations, enhance collaboration and ensure we deliver consistently against our long\u2011term ambitions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Demos joins CMP from RLC Aerospace Limited, where he\u2019d worked as director of operations for over a year. Prior to that he\u2019d worked for Jaguar Land Rover and Honda UK.<\/p>\n<p>Vince Patterson, chief executive officer at CMP, said: \u201c\u201cWe are delighted to welcome Demos at a pivotal time for CMP. As we continue driving our market\u2011leading position through sustainable investment in our people, new technologies and manufacturing capability, his appointment strongly supports that direction.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur commitment to innovation, safety, reliability and operational efficiency is central to how we evolve as a business and how we better understand and support our customers. Demos brings a clear, strategic focus on performance and continuous improvement, which aligns closely with our long\u2011term vision. I look forward to working with him as we continue to strengthen our operations and build for the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Demos\u2019 appointment follows the announcement that chief operating officer, Steve Holt, will retire at the end of May after nearly 38 years with the business. During his tenure, Steve has played a pivotal role in guiding the company through significant growth, transformation and investment, leaving a lasting legacy as he passes the reins to Demos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leading manufacturer of cable glands, cleats and accessories, CMP Products has appointed a new chief operating officer to drive productivity and sustainable growth across the division. Demos Hoursoglou brings extensive senior leadership experience across a range of engineering and manufacturing environments, with a strong track record of delivering operational transformation programmes. 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