COMPANY NEWS
Scott Johnstone steps up to national role with Gallagher Following four years of massive growth, international security manufacturer, Gallagher, is once more growing their Australian team.
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allagher is pleased to announce the appointment of Scott Johnstone to the role of national sales manager – Australia and Papua New Guinea. Mr Johnstone moves into this role after 14 years with Gallagher, working in business development and sales management roles – most recently as sales manager for Queensland and Papua New Guinea. As national sales manager, Mr Johnstone will work closely with sales managers across the country to continue Gallagher’s growth and achievement in Australia. “Mr Johnstone has been instrumental in helping grow Gallagher’s customer base in Australia and in creating excellent relationships with our network of Channel Partners in Queensland and Papua New
Guinea,” says Craig Schutte, general manager Australia & Asia Pacific. “We’re thrilled to see him take his expertise into the national sales manager role.” Gallagher protects people and assets across all industries in Australia, with security solutions from basic access control through to the highest security requirements for critical sites. “Scott has been a significant contributor in establishing a strong presence for Gallagher in the federal government and resources sectors, he has also helped to cement Gallagher as a security leader in the construction, health, and education industries,” says Mr Schutte. Mr Johnstone begins his new role on 1 November.
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Viking Electronics’ YouTube Channel The Viking Electronics YouTube channel now features educational and training content helpful for customers, distributors, and installers of all experience levels.
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ur YouTube channel makes getting training on relevant topics fast and simple, kind of like learning to fly a helicopter in The Matrix,” says Andrew Joseph, product specialist at Viking Electronics. Viking’s YouTube channel features videos of Viking product overviews, answers to common industry questions, and set up instructions for select products. Videos are uploaded regularly, and include links to relevant product manuals, application notes, and other valuable materials. Viking Electronics engineers and manufactures over 500 security and communication products in the USA. Products include emergency phones, entry systems, paging interfaces, mass notification systems, hotline phones, autodialers, enclosures and more. In addition to their extensive analog line, Viking offers a large selection of IP products that are SIP compliant. Based in Hudson, Wisconsin, Viking’s legacy of reliability and electronic innovation spans 50+ years. Viking builds products that are designed to last and they also offer many of their products with enhanced weather protection. Offering free lifetime product support, they also back their products with a two-year limited warranty.
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