Marlow Ropes Welcomes New Export Sales Manager
by Izzy Hayton13 October 20262 min read
Marlow is delighted to announce the appointment of Richard Herbert as Leisure Marine Export Sales Manager. Richard joins Marlow with a wealth of knowledge in the leisure marine industry, bringing over 20 years of experience to the role. His knowledge and passion for sailing stems from his first sail at seven years old on his father’s yacht. Since then, Richard has been a sailing enthusiast. From offshore racing to sailing around the cans at world class regattas, Richard is as knowledgeable as he is experienced.
In his new position, Richard will start by leading the European Distribution Sales for Marlow’s Leisure Marine division, working closely with our distributors and partners to deliver outstanding service and support which will be invaluable as Marlow continues to expand its European network.
Richard commented: “Having been working within the marine industry for over 20 years, I am well aware of the Marlow brand and the quality it represents. I am excited to join the team and start a new chapter, to deliver our extensive range of products, exceptional service and new innovations to our customers.”
Paul Honess, Sales Director, added: “Richard is an excellent fit for the role of Export Sales Manager, bringing a strong blend of commercial insight and international market experience. He is known for building long-term partnerships, identifying new market opportunities, and delivering results. His clear communication style, customer focus, and proven track record make him ideal for expanding our international sales and strengthening Marlow’s distribution footprint.”
Richard commented: “Having been working within the marine industry for over 20 years, I am well aware of the Marlow brand and the quality it represents. I am excited to join the team and start a new chapter, to deliver our extensive range of products, exceptional service and new innovations to our customers.”
Paul Honess, Sales Director, added: “Richard is an excellent fit for the role of Export Sales Manager, bringing a strong blend of commercial insight and international market experience. He is known for building long-term partnerships, identifying new market opportunities, and delivering results. His clear communication style, customer focus, and proven track record make him ideal for expanding our international sales and strengthening Marlow’s distribution footprint.”