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“I am looking forward to starting with the business at this exciting time in its evolution,” said Ralf Buehler, Chief Sales Officer, element14. “I am confident that by focusing on our people, customers and suppliers, element14 has a clear opportunity to lead the market and establish itself as the world’s premium ‘technology enabler.’”
“We have added some highly experienced, senior professionals to the team, with proven track records in increasing sales and gross margin,” said Mark Whiteling, CEO, element14. “As a result, the company will be ideally placed to improve, execute and ultimately deliver on its objectives.”
About the Premier Farnell Group
Premier Farnell plc (LSE:pfl) is a global leader in high service distribution of technology products and solutions for electronic system design, production, maintenance and repair. Trading as Farnell element14 in Europe, Newark element14 in North America and element14 across Asia Pacific, it had sales last year of £960m, the Group is supported by a global supply chain of more than 3,000 suppliers and an inventory profile developed to anticipate and meet its customers’ needs.
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