MLL Telecom has appointed Kirste Johnston as Strategic Client Director for Scotland and north of England, bringing a wealth of knowledge and expertise in consultative technical sales, sales strategy and leadership to the company.
Johnston has 30 years’ experience in the tech and comms industry including, most recently, nine years at Vodafone as Sector Head for Scottish Government.
Other roles included leading the Mid-Market Sector Team in Scotland and Northern Ireland and supporting and developing digital transformation strategy programmes and sales in the Public and Devolved Government Sector.
The new Strategic Director joined Vodafone from Barclay Telecom in Scotland where she was Strategic Business Manager having joined from Talk Talk Business - Opal.
Johnston said: “Joining as Strategic Client Director for Scotland and north of England, there is a major opportunity for the company to help transform and digitally evolve sectors such as Blue Light, NHS, and Local Government.
“With the support and drive of our experienced team here in Scotland, I am confident that MLL will continue to build on its success in the region.”
Shaun Ledgerwood, CEO at MLL Telecom added: “Having Kirste join us in Scotland is a major coup for MLL.
“Scotland is a hugely important market for our company, and we are committed to accelerating our market presence there while continuing to deliver a responsive customer service.”