Valeport strengthens senior team
Valeport has strengthened its senior management team with the appointment of a Head of Marketing, as it targets market leadership in the environmental sensors sector.
The internal appointment of former marketing manager, Guy Frankland, to Head of Marketing marks the latest step in the strategic growth plans for Valeport – the UK’s leading oceanographic, hydrographic and hydrometric instrument manufacturer.
With over 20 years experience in strategy, brand and digital marketing, Guy joined Valeport in 2018 and has been responsible for overseeing a comprehensive refresh of the brand that has served the subsea sector for over fifty years, supporting Valeport’s expansion into new markets and delivering new products to customers across a large number of sectors.
Valeport Managing Director Matt Quartley, said: “Guy has been fundamental in helping us shape the business in recent years and appointing someone of Guy’s calibre to our senior team is a key part to helping us continue to implement our plans for Valeport’s growth moving forward.”
Valeport technology is selected by leading subsea, hydrographic, hydrometric, metrological & positioning, oceanographic, ports, harbours & dredging, renewable energy and scientific research organisations worldwide. For more information visit: www.valeport.co.uk
- Valeport is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of oceanographic and hydrographic instrumentation.
- Valeport designs and manufactures instrumentation for the oceanographic and hydrographic communities with a worldwide customer base that includes: defence, environmental, oil and gas, renewable energy, construction and dredging sectors.
- Valeport has supplied to the subsea sector since it was established in 1969. Now an independent, family owned business, Valeport employs more than 90 people from their base in Devon and works with a global network of agents to ensure a responsive and efficient worldwide service.
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