Genie the British manufacturer of IP video, CCTV and Access Control solutions announces the appointment of Simon Shawley as its new Business Development Director.

Previous experience

Simon joins from Samsung, where he held the position of European Sales Director within their Hanwha division, transforming their business’ partnership programme. With over 25 years of security industry experience Simon is well equipped with the skillset and knowledge to increase Genie’s impact across the security sector.

“We have some exciting projects on the Genie horizon. With the appointment of Simon and his expertise, I know that the business can further strengthen its focus on delivering the best products and security solutions. Myself and the rest of the team are delighted to welcome Simon to Genie, working together to continue business growth.” - Steve, CEO

Simon’s appointment follows on from the appointment of Genie’s, new Southern and Northern Business Development Managers, Simon Chrabkowski and Linley McLean earlier this year.

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