CALLAN: Boiler and renewable equipment manufacturer Vokèra has announced the appointment of Neil Gaffney as its new managing director in Ireland.

Mr Gaffney has vast experience in the heating industry, having started his career at Taney Distributors Ltd, progressing from working in spare parts to becoming managing director. He then moved on to Systemlink where he was operations director.

In 2008 Mr Gaffney moved on to become regional sales manager for Pulsar Direct. He was responsible for the sales of renewables and commercial boiler product ranges, which was excellent preparation for his current role at Vokèra.

Commenting on his appointment Mr Gaffney said: “I am looking forward to the challenges involved with running Vokèra’s Irish subsidiary. With the excellent team here I am sure that we will succeed in ensuring profitability and continued growth of Vokèra in Ireland.”