Wilson is tasked with enhancing Cooper Security’s presence and driving demand for its Menvier and Scantronic ranges
Rod Wilson has over 30 years’ experience within the security sector

In order to build on the continuing success of the industry leading Menvier and Scantronic ranges, Cooper Security is delighted to announce the appointment of Rod Wilson as its new area sales manager for the South East.

Wilson is tasked with enhancing Cooper Security’s presence and driving demand for its innovative solutions amongst installers and distributors in Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, East Sussex, Kent, Oxfordshire, Surrey and West Sussex. He is also responsible for contributing to the business development strategy for the region and will help to configure organizational objectives and implement strategic plans.

With over 30 years’ experience within the security sector and a wealth of knowledge gained from positions in installation, sales, account management and remote monitoring, Wilson has worked for a number of well-known regional and national companies. His extensive product and technical expertise will be a valuable asset that he will use to increase the number of high profile installations that benefit from Cooper Security’s products.

Wilson is confident that he will be able to build on his already impressive achievements in his new role and stated, “Having worked in the security industry since I was 17, I’ve long admired Cooper Security’s ability to set the bar in terms of product innovation and manufacturing excellence. I’m delighted to be joining the company at a time when it is one of the industry’s most respected names, thanks to its diverse portfolio of reliable and well-designed products such as the Scantronic i-on range of intruder alarm panels. I look forward to playing a key part in taking the company to the next level of success.”

Welcoming Wilson on board, Matthew Phelps, managing director of Cooper Security, commented, “Being able to enhance our already excellent sales team with someone of Rod’s calibre is an indicator of our determination to become the number one choice for security solutions. The projects that are being planned and implemented in the south-east region offer huge potential for us to achieve our strategic objectives and I’m convinced that the drive, enthusiasm and ambition that Rod possesses will ensure that Cooper Security reaps massive rewards.”

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