David Smith leaves Raleigh to become Saracen sales executive for Scotland and the north of England.

Saracen boost Scottish/NE sales coverage

Forty-year-old Smith, who lives in Huddersfield, has worked in the cycle trade for nearly thirteen years including three years at Raleigh P&A and six in Raleigh cycle sales.

A Saracen press release records Smith as saying: It will be a challenge selling a much more specialised product and Im particularly looking forward to having more all-round involvement. Saracen actively encourages feedback from customers and recognises that the sales force can make a valuable contribution to product development.

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