SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT EXPERT CONFIRMED

A specialist in the field of land-based machinery recruitment has been confirmed as one of the speakers at November's Service Dealer Conference.

Stuart Goodinson, group managing director of De Lacy Executive Recruitment, will be sharing with our dealer delegates his expertise in regard to finding and retaining quality staff members for the dealership.

Service Dealer owner, Duncan Murray-Clarke said, "We know only too well from conversations we've held with our dealer readers that recruitment and retention of staff is one of the principal concerns out there in the network.

"Stuart will be bringing his years of experience to our Conference, offering practical and actionable advice that dealers can take back to their businesses."

Stuart was born and bred in rural Northumberland. After leaving Seale Hayne, he started his career as an agronomist, selling arable input supplies to farmers in Devon. He then moved on to sales management, sales director, business and project management across the arable, machinery, horticulture and dairy sector. His last role before moving to De Lacy was as country manager UK, Ireland and South Africa for a global animal nutrition business.

Stuart says his passion has always been for people and people development within business. "I am really looking forward to supporting and being part of the Service Dealer Conference & Awards," he confirmed. 

"I'm excited to meet new people, learn more about the great businesses in this sector and share knowledge about how it is the right people who in businesses, can make all the difference."

Taking place on Thursday 24th November 2022 once again at the Double Tree by Hilton Oxford Belfry Hotel, Thame, Oxfordshire, the theme for this year's Service Dealer Conference is Sustaining Dealerships.

Additional details, including further speakers, will be announced soon.