Davide Burrini has been appointed Propspeed sales director for Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
Davide has raced sailboats as an amateur for much of his life and has a long held love for the sea.
Before his marine career, he worked in the telecom industry with marketing and business development roles, working with various multinational companies.
After this, he spent several years in pricing management and commercial strategy positions before moving to the marine industry.
Enthusiastic and passionate
“Within the marine industry, I found a lot of people fuelled with passion and a great sense of belonging,” he said. “I feel as enthusiastic and passionate as I was on day one, and I’m excited to be starting this new journey with Propspeed.
“It’s a great opportunity to further explore the marine industry from a new angle, and champion Propspeed’s growth strategy in EMEA with our existing established partners and new business leads. There’s a huge potential for growth in the EMEA region, and I’m proud to be a part of it.”
Marcus Hamilton, CEO, Propspeed, added: “His experiences in sales leadership, channel management and OEM development in the territory are strongly aligned with Propspeed’s growth strategy.
“Paired with his passion for the industry and the ocean make him a perfect fit for our company ethos.
“The EMEA region represents a significant opportunity for expansion, and we are confident that Davide’s expertise will be instrumental in our pursuit of these goals.” Davide is fluent in Italian, English, and French.