New General Manager Appointment
Managing Director, Ciaran Mitchell with General Manager, Nev Norval.
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Nev Norval to the position of General Manager as he joins our Senior Management Team this month.
Our Managing Director, Ciaran Mitchell says: “I’m pleased to welcome Nev Norval as our new General Manager. Nev brings a wealth of experience and is a well-known face in our industry. Together we are building strong momentum, with continuing investment in our people and processes together with a major restructure of our factories to cope with demand for our innovative luxury accessories. Looking forward to exciting products and times ahead.”
An expert in electronic and electrical manufacturing, Nev heads up manufacturing operations at Focus SB. Responsible for driving operational performance, continuous improvement and production efficiency while maintaining the highest standards of craftsmanship and compliance, Nev’s role focuses on aligning manufacturing strategy with business growth, developing teams and ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality products to both UK and international markets.
A senior leader with 20+ years’ experience in engineering, manufacturing, operations, project management and business development, Nev has a proven track record in driving growth and building high-performing teams in high and low-volume manufacturing.
With success in scaling operations, delivering multimillion-pound contracts across luxury electrical, fire safety and electronics industries, Nev is experienced in managing complex client projects and aligning technical solutions with commercial objectives to meet evolving market demands.