BGP has announced that it has promoted Ross Borton to the role of Head of Sales with effect from 1^st November 2011.

Ross has extensive industry experience, joining bgp in August 2009 to take up the position of Sales Director. He was previously with gravure printers Prinovis, where he was Head of Sales (UK). Ross joined Prinovis in 2007 from Poole-based web printer Southernprint, having been recruited in 2004 as Sales Director. This followed career spells with The National Magazine Company, where he was in the role of Group Operations Manager and Gruner+Jahr, where he was Group Production Manager.

In his new role at bgp, which is also a Board position, Ross will be responsible for all of the Sales team, and will report to Chief Executive David Holland and bgp Group Sales Director and Stones Managing Director, Steve Palmer.

Commenting on the announcement, Chief Executive David Holland said, “I am sure this appointment will contribute to the continued development and success of bgp.”