Shotoku UK Appoints Managing Director

James Eddershaw has been appointed Managing Director of Shotoku UK. Eddershaw, who was formerly Sales Director, will replace the current Mike Wolfe in the role. Mr Wolfe is assuming the position of Chairman.

Eddershaw joined Shotoku UK in 2007, and has over 25 years' experience in technical and commercial roles within the broadcast industry.

Tony Hanada, CEO of Shotoku Corporation, said: "We are very excited about James's appointment and confident that he will continue to expand the company with new, innovative solutions while maintaining Shotoku's strong culture of first-class quality and superior customer service."

Eddershaw added: "It's an honour to accept this challenge from Tony, and build upon the incredible success Mike achieved during Shotoku UK's first 10+ years. I look forward to playing an even larger role in expanding our product offerings and customer base around the world."

Wolfe commented: "I am delighted to hand over the day-to-day operations to James. His extraordinary technical expertise and in-depth experience with robotics, combined with the relationships he has developed with our global customers and partners over the years will ensure Shotoku's continued success and global growth."

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