Gunnebo Entrance Control Welcomes New Marketing Team to Drive Growth and Innovation

Gunnebo Entrance Control, a global provider of entrance control solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of its marketing team, with new appointments dedicated to driving growth, enhancing brand visibility and delivering innovative marketing strategies.

Tina Hughan is the recent named marketing director. She brings a wealth of digital and specialist marketing experience in the security industry. With a strong skill set and proven history working with global security leaders, including ASSA ABLOY.

Hughan will lead the team, including Elena Drozdova, who is Gunnebo’s digital marketing executive. Drozdova joins Elly Sharples as product and event marketing lead alongside Bayley Seymour as marketing executive.

"We are thrilled to strengthen our marketing team with new talent," said Howard Lang, president at Gunnebo Entrance Control. "Tina’s expertise together with Elena and the new appointments will bring a fresh perspective and play a crucial role in elevating our brand, expanding our reach, and driving business growth. With their strategic insights and creative approaches, we are confident in our ability to meet the evolving needs of our customers."

This strategic move reflects Gunnebo’s commitment to staying at the forefront of the entrance control industry. With a customer-centric approach and a deep understanding of market dynamics, the team is well-positioned to develop and execute impactful marketing campaigns that will strengthen Gunnebo's position as a trusted entrance control partner.

With immediate effect, Gunnebo’s marketing team will focus on various key areas, including digital marketing, content creation, brand management, market research, and customer experience optimization.

By leveraging innovative entrance control technology and data-driven insights, the team will also develop targeted campaigns that resonate with customers across several sectors, enhance brand awareness, and generate valuable leads.

“From the offset, it’s clear Gunnebo recognizes the importance of effective marketing in today's competitive landscape,” Hughan said. “By investing in top talent and resources, we can work together to expand our market presence, enhance customer engagement, and foster strong relationships with our global client base.

“We will also be working closely with other departments to align marketing strategies with business and sales objectives, drive product innovation, and effectively communicate Gunnebo Entrance Control's value proposition to customers across sectors. It’s an exciting challenge and one I am thrilled to be involved in to further strengthen Gunnebo’s position as a global leader in the entrance control market.”

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