Murgitroyd Expands UK Business Development Team With New Appointment
September 01 2017 - 11:59AM
Business Wire
Murgitroyd, the global intellectual property attorney firm
headquartered in Glasgow, has expanded its UK business development
team with a high profile appointment.
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Murgitroyd's Chief Operations Officer,
Gordon Stark (L) welcomes new Head of UK Business Development,
Kevin Toner (R) (Photo: Business Wire)
Kevin Toner, a sales and marketing professional with a career
spanning over 30 years, joins Murgitroyd as Head of UK Business
Development from global architecture firm Keppie Design, where he
served for the past 8 years as Head of BD and Marketing.
Other previous senior roles have included being a founding
Director of Scottish advertising agency the Morgan Partnership,
Head of Brand Development and Marketing Services for ScottishPower
and Director of Sales and Marketing for Forbo Nairn, the Kirkcaldy
based manufacturer.
Toner commented on his appointment: “I am pleased to be joining
such a famous Glasgow institution that’s gone global, with real
opportunity for serious growth and development.
“My strength has always been in building profitable
relationships, ensuring Clients are matched with the right
individuals, delivering the highest levels of service to them and
making sure they enjoy a seamless customer experience.”
Gordon Stark, Chief Operations Officer with Murgitroyd,
commented: “We are dedicated to employing the best talent and in
recruiting Kevin Toner we have brought on board an exceptional
individual with a distinguished track record.
“Kevin will be working closely with our Clients to understand
their changing business needs, so that we can help them solve the
problems they face and anticipate challenges and opportunities for
the future.”
Toner, a former Grade One football referee in the Scottish SPFL
League, is relishing the challenge:
“Whilst Patents and Trade Marks are new to me, I’m enjoying the
challenge of applying my previous experience to this very
specialised field.
“The people at Murgitroyd are first-class, and the level and
depth of knowledge they have continues to impress me. My task is to
communicate that expertise and our range of services to the market
and convert it into positive results for all concerned.”
Notes to editors:
Murgitroyd was established in Glasgow in 1975. Today it
is one of the largest global patent and trade mark attorney firms,
with 13 offices in Europe, 2 client liaison offices in the US and
an office handling patent searching in Nicaragua.
The company employs more than 50 patent and trade mark
professionals and over 230 members of staff.
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