National Instruments UK and Ireland has appointed John Wootton as district sales manager for Scotland and north east England
With more than 21 years of experience in the test and measurement industry, John Wootton has gained expert knowledge as a test development engineer working for Marconi Instruments, Thales Optronics and Raytheon Systems.
Prior to joining NI, he held a number of roles at Agilent Technologies, including business development manager.
After completing intensive product training at NI corporate headquarters in Austin, Texas, Wootton is now working with customers in his region which extends from the Shetland Islands to Middlesborough.
"I am looking forward to working with customers to help them choose and make the best use of NI products to resolve the issues and challenges they face in their day-to-day business" he said.
Wootton holds a BSc in electrical and electronic engineering from University of Strathclyde and an MBA from the Edinburgh Business School at Heriot Watt University.
Born and bred in Scotland, he now lives in Cowdenbeath in Fife.
"We are excited that John has decided to join NI" said area sales manager Robert Morton.
"His considerable experience in the test and measurement industry will be invaluable for our customers in Scotland and the north east of England".
