New ASM for Ring Specialist Division
Published: 24 May, 2023
Ring Automotive has appointed Scott Colquhoun as Area Sales Manager for its Special Division, with the encompassing both the Ring and Osram brands.
Prior to his new position, Scott was Business Development Manager for LED Autolamps and 247 Lighting. Commenting on his new role, Scott said: “I had eight and a half very successful years in automotive lighting previously, and I see this as a fantastic opportunity to pick an even ‘bigger ball. up and run with it. The company has fantastic brand recognition, I work with a great team and I love the fact that I’m helping develop the Osram and Ring brands into specialist and new markets, it makes my job very exciting.”
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