Power will be responsible for ensuring continued growth of the business. This includes the responsibility of overall strategy and management of its sales, marketing and admin teams, as well as the development of innovative and effective new initiatives to support, enhance and grow the business and its practice.
Joining Source following his role as European director of Yamaha Music Europe's Professional Music Division, Power draws upon a strong management record, having been responsible for leading pan-European sales and marketing strategic planning, operation, and performance reviews, as well as developing and championing best practices in its sales and marketing teams on a multinational scale.
Commenting on his appointment, Power says, "I am both delighted by and very much looking forward to the prospect of heading up Source Distribution. The opportunity to work for a company with such an entrepreneurial ethos, matched by the fantastic and market leading lines it distributes, is very attractive and exciting,"
Source Distribution director Steve Angel comments, "Darren's appointment comes at a time when the company is experiencing year-on-year growth, and as we move to a major new facility to accommodate this expansion, the opportunity to appoint Darren who brings with him nearly 30 years' experience of large-scale distribution, sales and marketing to a World-Class standard, is perfect timing."
(Jim Evans)