SGS Industrial Services Announces New Global Sales Manager for Northern and Eastern Europe

SGS Industrial Services has appointed Peter Piziger as Global Sales Manager for Northern and Eastern Europe. Based in Germany, Peter’s new position, bestowed on January 3rd, 2011, will focus on the development of new strategies for cross-selling an


Peter Piziger joined SGS Industrial Services as Global Sales Manager for Northern and Eastern Europe, based in Germany.

Peter assumed responsibility for the global sales development of SGS Industrial Services (http://www.sgs.com/_industrial?lobId=5550) in Northern and Eastern Europe. In his new position, he will lead the establishment of new strategies for cross-selling and up-selling in order to generate further revenue in the region.

With almost sixteen years’ of business experience in a variety of sectors, Peter will provide comprehensive support for Business Development Managers and the local sales force so as to enable the development of new sales prospects. In addition, Peter will seek to support the industrial team in order to capitalize on regional opportunities as well as analyze and evaluate the market.

Peter’s educational background is in Business Economics from the Institution of Higher Education in Bremen, Germany. He gained his Bachelor of Arts from Leeds Metropolitan University in Leeds, Great Britain. His main strength lies in the depth of his business experience and the unrivalled expertise he gained from his years of working across various business sectors.

About SGS Industrial Services

Industrial Services is one of the major Business Lines of the SGS Group, a global service provider for technical verification, inspection, testing and conformity assessment. Industrial Services has decades’ worth of experience and some remarkable references in serving key industries, such as Construction, Industrial Manufacturing & Trade, Oil and Gas, Power Generation and Transmission, Banks and Financial Institutions (http://www.sgs.com/banks-and-financial-institutions?catId=10135018&lobId=5550&type=segment) as well as Renewable Energy.

For further information, please contact:

Industrial Services
Didier Suchet
Global Sales & Marketing Director

SGS, Société Générale de Surveillance SA
Place des Alpes 1
1211 Geneva 1
Switzerland

t: +41 22 739 96 04
f: +41 22 739 98 54

Email: industrial.pr@sgs.com
Web: www.sgs.com/industrial

The SGS Group is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With 59,000 employees, SGS operates a network of over 1,000 offices and laboratories around the world.

Company Contact Information
SGS Industrial Services
Didier Suchet
1 place des Alpes
Geneva 1
1211
+41 22 739 96 04

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