ABB Motion names Canadian sales team lead
September 19, 2022 | By Monica Ferguson
Derek Monk. Photo: ABB Motion Canada. Derek Monk. Photo: ABB Motion Canada.
ABB Canada announced the appointment of Derek Monk as Head of Sales for the Motion business area in Canada. Derek will support the efforts of the sales and marketing team for the motors, drives and services divisions.
“This is a remarkable business with outstanding and innovative technology,” said Monk. “I have always admired our Motion team for its talented people and high-quality products. Over 40 per cent of electric power consumption in the world comes from motors. Here, we can offer the right technology to help our customers conserve energy and bring more efficiency to many industries.”
With over 25 years of experience at ABB, his role has focused mainly on power electronics and power conversion. Starting as director of sales and marketing for power electronics and MV drives.
