The Business Exchange Swindon & Wiltshire July 2014 Edition | Page 7

APPOINTED It’s a family affair at Environmental Health Associates OATS EXTENDS SALES TEAM WITH TWO SENIOR APPOINTMENTS Swindon based global lubricants data solutions provider OATS has recently extended its sales team with two senior appointments to enable OATS to accelerate business development and expansion plans across the globe. David Valentyne brings with him many years of experience in the lubricants industry across Southern Africa and Europe having spent over 10 years at Shell in a variety of roles including Global Business Development Manager for Retail. Henry Lee is an experienced International Sales Manager with a successful track record of high performance in Business to Business and Business to Distributor environments with international industrial businesses including Linde Heavy Trucks and Atlet UK. Like David, Henry delivers global expertise, having managed accounts across The Americas, Australia, Europe and SubSaharan Africa. David and Henry will be working alongside Jeremy Hyde and Joe Turley to manage key accounts in both global and local markets. Jeremy Hyde, Vice President of OATS said: “We are delighted to welcome David and Henry to our business, who both bring with them a wealth of sales and lubricants industry knowledge. Their addition to our sales team will enable us to deliver first class service and strengthen relationships with all of our national, regional and international customers, delivering solutions to customers in over 100 countries all over the world that increase website traffic, reduce customer support costs and improve customer satisfaction. ” Charlotte Land recently joined Environmental Health Associates after an exciting career change. Charlotte qualified as an Environmental Health Officer in 2009 before going on to train and practise law in Bristol at two large firms. She is now making full use of both qualifications by joining her father’s South West based Environmental Health consultancy firm. In Charlotte’s new role she assists a wide variety of businesses in meeting their legal obligations,