Michelle Roberts joins to manage key function across the business.
Basingstoke: 18th December 2019: – Exertis, a leading distributor of technology products for the business, enterprise, Pro AV, mobile and retail markets, today announced the appointment of Michelle Roberts as UK head of Health & Safety (H&S) and facilities management, reporting to Sion Wineyard, Exertis UK, operations director. Roberts will be responsible for leading, developing and managing, on an on-going basis, the facilities and H&S requirements at its sites across the country.
“Exertis has grown exponentially and effective facilities management is key to our productivity, sustainability and the well-being of our employees. Safety first is our company philosophy and Michelle will play an instrumental role in driving our strategy in this area. She has almost twenty years’ experience in senior facilities management roles and is ideal to manage our range of sites across the UK. With her proven expertise in strategic planning and budgeting of facilities management, contract negotiations, health and safety and legal compliancy, I am certain she will bring some best practice in facilities management and H&S compliancy to Exertis,” said Wineyard.
Roberts has worked in facilities management for a variety of companies in different markets, most recently at MKS Instruments. Previously she has worked at ALD Automotive, Broadcom and STMicroelectronics.
“I am looking forward to the challenge of driving facilities management initiatives across the business as well as ensuring that the day-to-day operations provide the right safe and productive environment for Exertis employees. Facilities management is an important area for all organisations, particularly one that has grown at the pace of Exertis,” said Roberts.
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About Exertis
Exertis is the leading technology distributor of consumer, business and enterprise products from established and emerging technology brands, and a wholly owned subsidiary of parent company DCC PLC, a FTSE 100 company. After 38 years of profitability Exertis continues to outperform the market, achieving revenues of £3.631billion in FY2019.
Exertis (UK) Ltd represents over 700 brands in the UK alone, with products spanning across mobile, computing and accessories, consumer electronics, entertainment, print, networking, servers and storage, unified communications, security and AV solutions. Exertis’ market-leading approach, teamed with a state-of-the-art distribution centre, next day delivery and a host of managed services, including end-user fulfilment, assures the highest levels of customer service and satisfaction at all times.