Vectair Systems appoints VP of marketing

VECTAIR Systems, a leading innovator, manufacturer and supplier of aircare and hygiene products worldwide, has welcomed Chelsey Schwartz to its leadership team as vice president of marketing.

Founded over 30 years ago, Vectair Systems now delivers sanitary and scent solutions to more than 100 countries

In her new role, Chelsey will drive innovation and business growth. She brings global experience in the cleaning sector where she has a track record of successfully leading marketing and business strategy, partnership growth and innovation development. She will be based in Minneapolis, USA.

Peter Lipke, CEO, Vectair Systems, said: “Chelsey is a great addition to our executive leadership team. She has a strong background in channel, strategy and co-leading global innovation efforts. Chelsey is also a great culture fit for us - our strong desire to solve customer challenges and work closely with our internal teams and customers will bode well for Chelsey’s leadership style.”

Country manager for Tennant UK

TENNANT UK has welcomed Peter Tye as its new country manager following the retirement of Nick Hayes. Peter joins Tennant from Renault Trucks UK and Ireland where he was the used truck and rental director.

A qualified accountant, Peter has strong commercial skills and experience in leading both franchised and owned multi-site operations, driving innovation and growth through focused investment in people, customers, distribution networks, and new services.

Nick Hayes, who retired on 1 August after 12 years of service to Tennant, was actively involved in the recruitment of Peter.

Peter Tye said: “I’ve already met with a number of key people within Tennant Company and there is a collective expertise and passion that runs throughout the company. I’m very excited