Modern Motion appoints Business Development Director to develop exclusive retail partner network
Reclining chair manufacturer Modern Motion has appointed Andrew Stevenson to the role of Business Development Director.
Bridgend-based Modern Motion is an established supplier of Scandinavian-inspired chairs that are designed to be elegant and functional. Designed by Gary Doy, the firm is currently developing a range of chairs aimed at customers with restricted mobility over the coming months all of which will be available to its retail partners.
Andrew, who is President of the British Healthcare Trades Association (BHTA), brings over 20 years of industry experience to the role and has a strong reputation of account management and development.
His role will be to develop an exclusive retail partner network across the UK, Europe and the rest of the world for Modern Motion’s range of lifestyle enhancing products.
Andrew commented to THIIS: “I am delighted to be joining the Modern Motion team to assist in the development of a sales network across the UK. We will be focusing on working with key partners across the UK to promote the exciting range of chairs that have been designed by Gary Doy, and manufactured using high quality components.
“When I first saw the design and style of the chairs, combined with their functionality I felt that there was a significant place for them in the mobility and independent lifestyle market.
“We have already signed new partners in three locations who I have known and respected for many years, and are now actively seeking others across the country.”
Peter Andersson, Commercial Manager at Modern Motion commented to THIIS: “The team at Modern Motion is delighted to welcome Andrew Stevenson who joins us as Business Development Director, with a wealth of knowledge and experience, he will be a great asset in building our brand.
“Andrew has exciting times ahead, introducing our new range of ‘improved living’ mobility chair ranges.”
Modern Motion states that its new Fitzroy range of rise and recline chair incorporate features have been developed in response to customer requests. The range is specifically tailored for individuals seeking a helping hand without compromising on uniqueness, offering an alternative to conventional products on the market.
Key features include an adjustable headrest, a full rise and recline motion together with actuated arms and a choice of buttons or handset. The chair has a battery option and will recline to zero gravity.
Retailers interested in joining the exclusive sales network for Modern Motion’s new mobility chair range are invited to get in touch with Andrew Stevenson by email at andrew@modern-motion.co.uk.
