UK

Commercial and industrial laundry equipment specialist Girbau UK has appointed Juan Gomez to the newly created position of operations director as the Hitchin-based company commences a further round of expansion and investment.

Juan Gomez will be responsible for the direction and management of all aspects of Girbau UK’s service, installation and technical operations as well as warehousing, transport and logistics.

He joins with more than 15 years’ experience in operations and quality management across a wide range of manufacturing industries, having worked in automotive, defence, food and professional sound sectors.

Peter Marsh, managing Director of Girbau UK said: “Juan brings a wealth of operational expertise from other industries that will help us to ensure we continuously develop and improve our customer service and technical operations while meeting our ambitious growth targets for the next five years.”