Palladium Technologies announces the appointment of Bill McLaren to the company’s sales team. As Palladium’s senior sales consultant, McLaren will be responsible for generating leads, customer service and order processing for all domestic accounts.
With more than 40 years of experience in the marine sector, McLaren, a native of Ontario, began his career in the family business, owning and operating several marinas in the Kawartha Lakes region. In 1996, McLaren established his own marine consulting firm, providing finance and insurance services to large marine sales centers. He joined Nauticomp Inc., a marine display manufacturer in Canada in 2000 as a partner responsible for sales and marketing in North America and in 2006, became the director of international sales when Nauticomp Europe Ltd. was formed.
“Bill is a seasoned professional who brings outstanding knowledge and understanding of our products and services, customers and industry,” said Michael Blake, president and CEO, Palladium Technologies. “He is well connected with a strong reputation for service. We anticipate a bright future for him with our company as we continue our international expansion.”
McLaren was educated at Mohawk College of Applied Arts and Technology in Ontario and was associated as a member of NMEA, Northwest Marine Trade Association and the United States Superyacht Association.