Martin will take over the duties of the current administrative director, Craig Durham, on February 3.
Durham leaves after spending 10 years at the head of the family's wine importer, after joining the first time in 2003 after a period of business in brands for beer, wine and spiritual drinks.
With a wealth of experience in trade, Martin has spent more than 16 years in higher sales roles through the wine industry.
Recently, Martin spent seven years as a UK sales manager to lead the Freixenet Copestick. In this role, she succeeded in leading a sales team of 34 people, while major customer partnerships grow and provide pioneering performance in the market.
Before joining Freixenet Copestick, Martin has worked for more than 12 years at the Australian Treasury Wines Astates in various roles including business managers.
Knowing Martin, “One of the invaluable assets”
Terry Gilliad, CEO of Schenk Family, congratulated Martin on his new position and said the company was excited to put it in place.
“We are pleased to welcome Helen as the new MD in the United Kingdom, a main market for us as a group,” said Gilraard.
“The background of its sales and wide knowledge of our industry will be invaluable assets for the group, and we believe that its leadership skills make it perfectly suitable for this role.”
Gilad also saved a speech to the departure of departure: “I would like to thank Craig, our administrative director, in his tireless work of the group and dedication in business over many years and we wish him all the best in the future.”
Buckingham Schenk is one of the senior wine importers in the United Kingdom, and they work with the main supermarkets, wholesalers on trade, restaurant groups and independent retailers.
Its headquarters in Bracknell, Berkshire, the company has long -term ties with wine producers in France, Italy, Spain, Argentina, Chile and New Zealand, among others.
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