FAUN Zoeller UK Ltd (FZUK), the UK arm of Europe鈥檚 number one provider of high-performance refuse collection vehicle solutions, has announced the promotion of Ben Lord to Commercial Director and his appointment to the company鈥檚 Board of Directors. Ben鈥檚 progression into this executive leadership role recognises nearly 18 years of commercial expertise and strategic contribution to the business. In his new role, Ben will lead commercial operations across the UK, with a focus on driving sustainable growth, strengthening client partnerships, and expanding FZUK鈥檚 market presence within the environmental services and waste management sectors. His appointment aligns with the company鈥檚 long-term vision for innovation, resilience, and internal leadership development.
Ben鈥檚 transition from National Business Manager to Commercial Director marks a significant milestone, not only in his professional journey but in the continued growth of the business. In his new role, Ben will be responsible for leading the commercial strategy, driving customer-focused innovation, and strengthening partnerships across the public and private sectors. His elevation to the board signals FZUK鈥檚 long-term focus on sustainable growth, internal talent development, and maintaining its position at the forefront of the UK waste and recycling industry.
Ben Lord, Commercial Director, commented on this promotion, 鈥淚鈥檓 incredibly proud to take on this role at such an exciting time for FZUK. Having spent most of my career here, I鈥檝e seen first-hand the company鈥檚 commitment to excellence, sustainability, and innovation. I look forward to building on our strong foundations and leading the commercial team as we continue to support our customers and drive the business forward.鈥�
Richard Horton, CEO of FZUK, said, 鈥淏en鈥檚 promotion reflects his outstanding contribution over the past 18 years. His leadership, integrity, and deep market insight have been instrumental to our success. I have every confidence that he will excel as Commercial Director and play a vital role in shaping our future.鈥�
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