Absen has announced the appointment of Martine Dodwell-Bennett as its new sales director in Europe. Working as part of Absen’s pro AV division, she is tasked with driving revenue growth, expanding market presence and ensuring operational excellence in the delivery of major projects.
With over 25 years of experience, Dodwell-Bennett is a former managing director at 3Squared, a UK-based software company that provides solutions for the rail and construction industries. Meanwhile, at Lutron Electronics, she was director of sales channel operations.
She said: “It’s an exciting time to come on board with Absen, and I’m looking forward to working closely with our teams across Europe and with colleagues in China to drive the next phase of growth. Absen is investing heavily in the region, building out localised sales teams and support to better serve our partners and customers. It’s a great opportunity to build something amazing.”
Ruben Rengel, vice president of global business development, added: “We are delighted to welcome Martine to our Absen team. Her extensive leadership experience and proven track record in driving growth across complex markets make her the ideal choice to lead our European sales strategy. With that, her appointment marks a significant step in our commitment to strengthening our presence in the region, and I’m confident she will play a pivotal role in delivering excellence for our partners and customers.”