Martin Professional PLC is pleased to announce that Emma Thorpe has joined the UK team as Marketing Co-ordinator based at their UK headquarters in Maidstone. Emma will be responsible for all UK marketing communications including exhibitions and trade shows, external and internal marketing communications, publicity material and market intelligence, as well as providing support for both the sales team and customers. Emma replaces Victoria Spurgin who resigned her position in mid-August.

Martin UK Managing Director David Caulfield comments, “Emma brings with her a wealth of marketing knowledge and experience, including an excellent Marketing Diploma, with the accolade of being the World Wide Top Student in 2004 for Marketing Strategy, making her very capable of increasing the strength of Martin’s products throughout the industry. We are delighted to have secured her appointment.”

Emma comments, “Although I am new to this industry, I bring five years of broad marketing experience to Martin Professional PLC. Martin is a professional company with a powerful brand, and a position as a global market leader, and I am excited about being a part of the team”.

Emma is ready to jump into her predecessor’s shoes, ensuring that arrangements for PLASA 2005 are all ready to go. Emma looks forward to meeting existing and new customers on the Martin Professional stand at Earl’s Court from 11th – 14th September.