Emerson Network Power has announced the promotion of Robert Linsdell to managing director of its Australia-New Zealand (A/NZ) business.
In this expanded role, Linsdell will oversee the development, coordination and execution of key programs for the A/NZ market. He will lead the team as it continues its aggressive push in the region, targeting more customers and bringing Emerson’s industry-leading
solutions to the enterprise, industrial and mid-market areas.
President of Emerson Network Power in Asia, Anand Sanghi, said Linsdell has been driving the A/NZ sales team for more than a year as national sales director .
He said Linsdell is a seasoned and multi-skilled business executive with a strong background pre-dominantly in the industrial, telecommunications and IT business segments.
He joined Emerson Network Power Australia in March 2011 as state sales manager for New South Wales. In 2014, Linsdell was appointed director of national sales where he was directly responsible for all sales verticals and regional sales.
Prior to relocating to Australia, he was general manager, Europe, for Rohm and Haas (Shipley Electronic Materials) based out of France. Previously he had a long-tenured and successful career with Morton International (which later became part of Rohm and Haas) where
he last served as vice president for Europe.
Commenting on his appointment, Linsdell said the enterprise business continues to be a very important part of the business. He said he is very excited about future growth opportunities
Linsdell obtained a Diploma in Industrial Management from Brighton University.