Optimas has appointed John Dick as Vice President, Commercial Development for its international operations.
In his new position, he will play a key role in strengthening the company’s strategic supplier partnerships, expanding product category opportunities, supporting new market penetration and aligning commercial operations to drive sustainable international growth.
The company said that, with more than 24 years of international experience in procurement, commercial leadership and operational transformation, Dick brings a deep understanding of the fastener, distribution and industrial manufacturing sectors to Optimas.
Prior to joining Optimas, Dick held senior roles with major global businesses, where he led multimillion-pound procurement programmes, launched new facilities worldwide, built high-performing commercial teams and delivered significant operational efficiencies.
“His appointment marks another important step in our growth journey as we continue to invest in our product portfolio, supply chain strength and customer value proposition. John’s leadership will help unlock new opportunities across all regions and enhance our ability to support customers with world-class solutions,” said Mike Tuffy, CEO, Optimas International.
Commenting on his appointment, Dick added: “There is clear momentum behind the company’s growth strategy and enormous opportunity to strengthen our product offering, deepen supplier relationships and deliver even more value to customers across global markets. I look forward to working with the talented teams across Optimas to support the next phase of international expansion.”