Algam Ashdown appoints Gareth Woodall as new Sales Manager for the North of the UK and Ireland

Algam Ashdown is excited to announce the appointment of Gareth Woodall as the new Sales Manager for the North of the UK and Ireland. Gareth brings extensive knowledge and proven expertise to his role, making him an invaluable addition to the team.

Since its launch in September, Algam Ashdown has proudly distributed an exclusive portfolio of top-tier brands, including Ashdown Amps, Lâg Guitars, Kernom Pedals, Algam Lighting, SML Paris brass and woodwind instruments, and Yellow Cable accessories. This selection is curated to provide musicians and retailers in the UK with high-quality, reliable products that meet diverse needs across instruments, effects, lighting, and accessories.

Gareth’s background includes a wealth of experience in sales and management roles across the MI industry, equipping him with a deep understanding of market needs and customer relations. In his new position, he will focus on providing dedicated support to retail partners across the North of the UK and Ireland, fostering growth and building strong relationships to support Algam Ashdown’s mission.

“We are thrilled to welcome Gareth to the Algam Ashdown team”, said Dan Gooday, Managing Director of Algam Ashdown. “His industry experience, strategic approach, and commitment to excellence make him a fantastic fit for our team. We’re looking forward to seeing the positive impact Gareth will have on our relationships and presence in the North of the UK and Ireland.”

In his role, Gareth will build upon Algam Ashdown’s commitment to exceptional service, leveraging his wealth of experience to enhance relationships with customers and partners across the region. “I am looking forward to the next chapter in my career in the UK music industry, being able to share a mutual passion for gear with a team dedicated to great products and customer service,” Gareth said. “With Ashdown’s historic pedigree, Lag’s impressive range of acoustics and more besides from Algam Ashdown, I am excited at the opportunity and look forward to seeing many of you on the road across the UK.”