First Line has announced a strategic restructuring of its management team following the retirement of Commercial Director Alan Wood. The company says that the new management team will mean it is better prepared to meet the challenges of a fast changing aftermarket.

As part of the restructure, First Line’s Export Director Kevin Neaverson become Global Sales Director with Ian Boyle elevated from National Accounts Manager to the position of UK Sales Manager.

Commenting on the management restructure, Managing Director, Dan Joyner said, “I am proud to be leading a business with a long term vision as it brings in fresh blood and progressive thinking. This year we have already brought in Jon Roughley as a Global Marketing Director and are committed to raising the profile of all three brands across the world.” He added, “The restructure in sales is not only important, but necessary and forms part of our plans to operate a successful business at a very competitive time, ensuring that our customers continue to receive premium quality products, backed up by the very best service and value the fact that we are the perfect strategic partner long term.”