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Evans joins Beijer Ref UK

UK: Beijer Ref UK and Ireland has appointed former Mitsubishi Electric director Harriet Evans as MHI sales director.

In her new role, Evans will have sales responsibility for HRP, Dean & Wood, RW Refrigeration Wholesale, 3DPlus and DWG Ireland.

Harriet Evans spent nearly 20 years at Mitsubishi Electric, latterly as corporate solutions director. Prior to that she spent five years with Space Airconditioning and two years with Trane.

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