Barrus’s Marine Equipment Division makes three appointments

Barrus (marine equipment distributor) has made three new appointments to support, it says, the rapidly growing business.

Jason Slingo takes up the role of business development manager. Before joining Barrus, Slingo’s background was in design and project engineering and latterly he spent ten years with Aquafax. Managing and supporting OEM accounts, Slingo will provide sales support to SailForce, Barrus’s national sales partner, in addition to further developing business within existing OEM and key accounts.

Agnieszka Borysiuk has been appointed to the role of demand and forecast planner. Borysiuk comes from a background of spare parts planning within the automotive industry. Borysiuk will be setting up a dedicated system for Marine Equipment monitoring sales and current market trends enabling the company to make more informed and accurate decisions.

Mike Hall joins the company as product procurement and integration manager. Hall brings a wealth of experience spanning 25 years, including as head of sales within marine distributor, Simpson Lawrence. Hall is a founder partner of SailForce.

“As part of the Barrus Marine Equipment Team, I will be helping to build the product portfolio by identifying complementary brands, integrating them into the business and maximising the potential across all of Barrus’s extensive customer groups,” Hall says.