Sussex-based Big Foot Systems, a specialist in non-penetrative rooftop support solutions for mechanical services and safe access equipment, has appointed Stuart Freeman as Commercial Manager for Europe.

Stuart brings with him a wealth of industry experience after 27 years in the construction industry. He joins Big Foot Systems from fan manufacturer Nuaire Limited, where he held the position of Business Development Manager for Export Sales covering Europe and the Middle East. Here he oversaw a sales team and worked with existing distributors, as well as identifying new opportunities and recruiting suitable distributors to capitalise on those opportunities.

In addition, Stuart has expertise in working with engineering teams to provide project-specific technical solutions. Meanwhile, he has also worked as a mechanical design engineer, giving him useful insight into this key area.

Kevin Bergin, General Manager at Big Foot Systems said: “We are delighted to add Stuart to our growing team at Big Foot Systems. Stuart has vast experience of working in Europe and the Middle East and so will be a valuable asset to our growth in these territories. In addition, Stuart also has the technical expertise of working in engineering teams on project solutions adding to Big Foot’s wealth of technical experience.”