ComNet appoints Steve Hooper to support EMEA sales growth

ComNet Europe Ltd of Leeds in the United Kingdom, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, has…
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ComNet Europe Ltd of Leeds in the United Kingdom, a leading manufacturer of fiber optic transmission and networking equipment, has appointed Steve Hooper as a regional manager to support the company’s growing sales in Europe, Africa and Middle East. Hooper will be responsible for establishing and managing the company’s relationships with its key customers through regions around the globe. Hooper will report directly to Steve Clarke, ComNet Europe Managing Director.

Steve Hooper most recently held the position of EMEA Strategic Accounts Manager for NVT.  Steve has over 30 years of experience in the security market and his knowledge is greatly respected throughout the industry.

“It is great to have the opportunity to work for a great company poised for success sharing the common goal of growing a business by offering the best solutions available,” said Hooper on his new role.  “Being employed by a company whose plan for success is based on cutting edge product development and a commitment to truly supporting the customer is what I envisioned for the next step of my career. Based on the recent successes enjoyed by ComNet, it great to be part of a company with such a bright future”, concluded Hooper.

“Steve did a great job at his previous company and his reputation and drive were important factors in his selection. This addition adds a great perspective on how our line of fiber optic and Ethernet products are beneficial to our customers,” stated Steve Clarke, ComNet Europe Managing Director.

ComNet manufacturers an extensive line of fiber optic video and data transmission equipment as well as a line of Ethernet Network equipment that is uniquely toughened to meet the needs of the Security and Intelligent Transportation System markets.

Hooper will be based out of the ComNet’s EMEA head office in Leeds, UK.  He can be contacted through the office at +44 (0)113 307 6400 or via e-mail at [email protected]

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