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Graham Cox, Deputy Managing Director, Retired
Graham has a strong track record in developing successful strategies for company growth. His experience is extensive; after retiring from professional football in 1984, he set off on a new trajectory marking his first foray into the print sector selling fax and copier machines.
Graham has a deep understanding of the channel, he racked up seven years as a Dealer Manager for Nashua, a brand that evolved over the years to become Gestetner, NRG Group and then Ricoh. He then spent two years in corporate sales selling IT solutions before rejoining Ricoh as the Regional Manager of its dealer division. In 2004, he was appointed Sales Director at Kyocera, before being promoted to Deputy Managing Director, he took the business from £35m to £150m before retiring in 2020.