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Emprise brings on board sales and marketing director

draws on 13 years’ services experience to drive expansion

December 04, 2007

Emprise Services, the support services company whose clients include DTZ, The British Library, David Lloyd Leisure and Waitrose has appointed Rachel Faulkner as sales and marketing director.

Rachel, who brings over 13 years of experience in the services industry to the role, joins Emprise from MITIE. She will be responsible for all marketing functions within Emprise and manage a team of business development managers, a marketing assistant and sales administrator.

Rachel – who will be based at the company’s new business support office at City Road, London will build on the company’s recent growth and raise Emprise’s brand awareness in the market, focusing on building an integrated sales team who will deliver strategic and organic growth.

“Rachel brings a wealth of sales and marketing experience to our team,” said Stephen Barrett, chairman at Emprise. “Her appointment reflects the controlled growth we’ve seen over the past three years and a number of contract wins with high-profile, blue-chip clients.”

“Rachel’s role will be key in supporting Emprise’s momentum and cementing its growth into new service offerings,” he added.

“Emprise is one of the largest independent companies in the facility services sector,” said Rachel. “It appealed to me because there’s so much potential to raise awareness of the company.”

“As well as reviewing our brand positioning, I will be focussing on driving the company’s growth through our core offerings of cleaning and security, specialising in the leisure, retail and corporate sectors. Emprise has an enviable client list, and I will be looking to expand our portfolio further.”

Executive quote

“Rachel brings a wealth of sales and marketing experience to our team,” said Stephen Barrett, chairman at Emprise. “Her appointment reflects the controlled growth we’ve seen over the past three years and a number of contract wins with high-profile, blue-chip clients.”

About the company

About Emprise (www.emprise.co.uk)
Emprise is an independent support services company, which provides specialist outsourcing to ‘blue chip’ organisations and public bodies in the UK with a turnover in excess of £60 million and employees increasing to over 5,000.

Established in 1986 by Stephen Barrett, the company recently restructured and now operates three divisions, each supported by its own Managing Director:

Retail & Leisure – Cleaning and Support Services to major retailers, high street stores, health & leisure clubs, theatres, family attractions and museums.

Corporate – Cleaning and Support Services to clients such as financial and professional institutions, blue chip head quarters, commerce & industry, education, utilities, transport and the hotel industry.

Security – encompassing manned guarding, mobile patrols, reception duties, key holding and CCTV monitoring.

Contact details

For further press information and photography please contact:
Anna Moseley at LEWIS, the PR agency
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7802 2626 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7802 2627
Email: annam@lewispr.com
Website: www.lewispr.com

For sales enquiries, please contact Rachel Faulkner, sales and marketing director:
Tel: +44 020 7549 0800
Website: http://www.emprise.co.uk


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