Tim Griffin named CEO of Exertis UK

Clive Fitzharris takes over as MD of parent company, DCC Technology

Exertis UK has made changes to its senior management structure with Tim Griffin taking control as CEO.

Exertis told CRN the change means Griffin is no longer managing director of parent company, DCC Technology, with Clive Fitzharris taking over the role.

In his newly-created position, Griffin takes direct responsibility for the entire Exertis UK, Retail & B2B operations and oversee other businesses in the UK and Ireland of DCC Technology.

He will also lead a development plan for the business in the UK to drive growth, innovation and market leadership.

"The size of the opportunity in the UK, both now and in the future, is a major prize and I'm excited to be taking the CEO role leading the evolution of our UK business as we drive it onwards to ever-greater success," Griffin said.

"The work we're doing now will bear fruit for many years to come, and I'm incredibly proud to lead the amazing team we have here in the UK, who are helping me implement a vision that will keep Exertis in its market-leading role long into the future."

UK managing director, Paul Bryan moved into a new international role from January 1, leading DCC Technology operations in the Benelux, Nordics, France and Middle East.

"I'm immensely proud to take up this new international challenge, and I'm very excited to start working with the amazing teams across these territories, to further develop the strong platform of success," Bryan said.