C&D Technologies has appointed Tim Kroiss as new Regional Sales Manager responsible for the Northwest Territory. Based in California, Tim will be responsible for the sales of all PED products in the region, directly manage C&D sales reps and support the Distribution channel partners in the Northwest Territory.

Tim brings over 18 years sales and sales management experience including 12 years of power quality experience with Powerware (formally Exide Electronics), and American Power Conversion (APC). Tim has worked as a critical power Manufacturer's Representative, and during the past 3 years he recruited and developed the West Coast rep force for APC.

Commenting on the appointment, John Parent, Director of Sales, North America, said: "I am pleased to have such an experienced professional join the C&D sales team. Tim has extensive knowledge of the Northwest Territory, and the power market which make him an important asset for our customers, reps and the C&D organisation."