Scott Lucas Promoted to VP Sales – Electrical Division for Techspan Industries

December 14, 2018

Techspan Industries is please to announce that Scott Lucas has taken over as VP Sales – Electrical Division for Techspan Industries following the retirement of Brian Power. Scott had previously been National Sales Manager.

Scott has been with Techspan for 5 years. Altogether he has more than 30 years experience within Sales and Management roles at the Regional, National and Global Business Development level.

He can be reached at Scott.Lucas@Techspan.ca

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