FANUC UK Restructures Leadership to Boost Aerospace and Defence Growth
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FANUC UK has announced a significant restructuring of its sales leadership to enhance growth in the aerospace and defence sectors. Effective September 1, 2026, Oliver Selby will transition from Head of Sales to Strategic Key Account Manager for Aerospace & Defence, a role aimed at strengthening support for UK and Ireland manufacturers.
This strategic move underscores FANUC UK's commitment to the aerospace and defence industries, which are critical to its long-term growth strategy. With over 20 years of experience in robotics and automation, Selby will focus on developing partnerships and identifying automation opportunities to enhance productivity and competitiveness in these sectors.
Looking ahead, FANUC UK aims to leverage Selby's extensive industry experience and network to drive automation adoption in aerospace and defence. No further timeline was disclosed at the time of publication.
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