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Harriet Evans joins heat pump company Qvantum

UK: Harriet Evans has been appointed UK sales and marketing director at heat pump manufacturer Qvantum.

Evans has extensive experience in the sector, having worked in a number of key roles since entering the industry in 1983 as a building services consultant with RW Gregory & Partners. 

Sales experience was gained through subsequent spells at Trane UK and Space Air Conditioning before spending 19 years at Mitsubishi Electric Living Environmental Systems as corporate solutions director and four years as sales director at MHI. More recently, Evans was renewables director at Baxi.

She takes up the new role after working with Qvantum on a consultancy basis last year.

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