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BUILDING SERVICES: SOWGA LTD “Our mission is to help facilities and property managers run more efficient and sustainable businesses. This is achieved through the installation and maintenance of technical building services, the management of energy needs, and by ensuring the provision of safe and comfortable environments for staff, visitors and guests.” 01454 315 779 [email protected] www.bristolfire.co.uk Comprehensive fire and security protection measures for your property 24 hour call, 7 days a week, 365 days a year • Fire Alarm Systems • Emergency Lighting • Fire Extinguishers • Fire Training & Risk Assessments • Security & CCTV Systems • Door Access • Safety Signs OUR SERVICES • Building Control Systems 01903 694279 • Design & Consultancy [email protected] • Installation & Modification www.cubecontrols.co.uk • Maintenance • Energy Efficiency TOMORROW’S THINKING FOR TODAY’S WORLD HSE INTERNATIONAL We are passionate about giving back, and do so by: Investing in the future generation through apprenticeships and traineeships Working within our local communities Supporting charities AARON GIUDICE, COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR My role as Commercial Director is vast, but can be summed up as: Overseeing all commercial activities for Sowga; ensuring we maximise all opportunities for profit generation, including: • Being responsible for the Commercial Strategy of the business, including Business Development, Sales and Marketing Strategies. • Leading the Business Development/Sales Team. • Ensuring all services delivered by the business are profitable. • Understanding the value drivers (value/added value to our customers) of the business and identifying profitable commercial opportunities to grow revenue and market share. • Developing and maintaining an excellent understanding of the key customers/target audience, to ensure that their needs are being met and that their business is retained. • Assessing any risks to the business. • Maintaining an awareness of external factors (including competitors, market conditions and legislation in relation to commercial activities) which impact the business. Communicating such information and any subsequent changes across the organisation. • Collating and analysing business data pertaining to all commercial activities. I hold a Level 7 (Master’s Degree Level) Extended Diploma in Strategic Management and Leadership and am currently working towards an MBA. On the technical side, I hold an NVQ in Electrical Installation Engineering. BUILDING MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS SPECIALISTS 24 26 • • • NEW LONDON OFFICE The new office location at Cavendish Square brings Sowga closer to our current London contracts and clients. It positions us perfectly to consolidate, reinforce and expand our portfolio within the capital. Along with access to existing contracts, moving into the city will allow us to concentrate a focus and drive into winning contracts within this primary location, thus allowing both ourselves and the clients we look after to prosper. The new office will aid in the fulfilment of our mission at Sowga - to help facilities and property managers run more efficient, compliant and sustainable businesses. 