Meritec expands with head of sales appointment

By Meritec Ltd

26 Jul 2023

Alex Abbey.jpg.jpg

Meritec Limited is expanding with the strategic appointment of Lancashire-based Alex Abbey to its sales team.

Alex takes to the helm as head of sales and marketing for the firm which is a leading technology, software and services company that specialise in delivering unique digital transformation and business process automation.

Adam Wilkinson, managing director of Meritec, said: “Alex brings with him a wealth of experience in the technology field, and prides himself on the relationships he builds with clients and the long-lasting partnerships that are created.  

“We have bold ambitions for the next 12 months and this new role has been created to strategically target and grow our client base in new markets for us within the private sector. We look forward to seeing how Alex takes the reins to drive the business forward with a proactive approach to sales and marketing and building on the Meritec brand itself.”

In his new role, Alex will focus on taking Meritec’s digital platform, which is widely used throughout the UK by local governments, and other public sector organisations to the wider private sector under the banner: automate.  

Automate: has been specifically launched to ensure Meritec can use its 27 years’ experience to support SMEs through their digital transformation journey in a flexible, personable way that is bespoke to them and their individual business needs.  By putting the microscope on their running operation, it will enable them to think differently and reimagine the way their business can operate more efficiently; both in terms of time and cost.

Alex added “Meritec has a trusted history and heritage working in the public sector and I look forward to using this platform and knowledge to make a real difference to SME’s across the North of England.  I feel incredibly well aligned to Meritec’s vision and values, the business world is changing at a rapid pace and Meritec are incredibly well placed when it comes to digital transformation, I can’t wait to get started.”

Established in 1996 Meritec are digital transformation specialists with a wealth of knowledge and experience and are seen as a trusted digital partner to their customers. They help businesses identify, plan and execute where automation can add value to a business which helps save time, money and generally become more efficient by automating manual and repetitive tasks.

Latest news

1

Driving your business forward with electric Linz Pic 2

Driving your business forward with electric

30 Oct 2026

2

Lancashire businesses react to Autumn Budget UK Parliament

Lancashire businesses react to Autumn Budget

30 Oct 2026

3

Council shake-up decision early next year County Hall Gates

Council shake-up decision early next year

29 Oct 2026

4

Mayoral authority pathway for Lancashire revealed County Hall in Lancashire

Mayoral authority pathway for Lancashire revealed

28 Oct 2026

5

Healey looks to deliver ‘breathing space’ Johnhealeyofficialcabinetportraitjuly2024cropped2

Healey looks to deliver ‘breathing space’

28 Oct 2026

Background image for hub sign up block

LBV Hub

Leverage Lancashire Business View platforms

Post your news
Post your events
Post your offers
Build your network
Improve your SEO
Gain coverage in the magazine
Sign-up
Events
LBV131 November/December Magazine Networking Event
LBV131 Magazine Launch Social720No Text 19 Nov 2026

LBV131 November/December Magazine Networking Event

The Landmark, School Lane, Burnley, BB11 1UF

08:30 - 10:30

Lancashire Business Day 2026
LBD26 WW Logo720 27 Nov 2026

Lancashire Business Day 2026

Burnley Football Club, BB10 4BX

12:00 - 17:00

Sub36 Reunion & Networking
03 Dec 2026

Sub36 Reunion & Networking

Burnley Football Club, BB10 4BX

15:00 - 17:00

Lancashire Net Zero Conference 2027
NZC27 Social 1200x800Generic 11 Feb 2027

Lancashire Net Zero Conference 2027

The Wellbeing Farm, Edgworth, Wheatsheaf Hill Farm, Plantation Road, BL7 0BY

09:30 - 02:00

Help to Grow: Management Course
Help To Grow 25 Sep 2026 - 15 Dec 2026

Help to Grow: Management Course

University of Lancashire, Preston, PR1 2HE

09:30 - 12:00

Chamber Breakfast Networking – November
Lancaster And Morecambe Logo 1 03 Nov 2026

Chamber Breakfast Networking – November

Porsche Centre South Lakes, Carnforth, LA6 1FW

08:30 - 10:30

Funding Unlocked
IMG_3058.jpeg.jpg 04 Nov 2026

Funding Unlocked

Accrington Stanley FC, Accrington , BB5 5BX

10:00 - 12:30

Clubhouse Business Network sponsored by Orca Finance - November 2026
Club House Padel 05 Nov 2026

Clubhouse Business Network sponsored by Orca Finance - November 2026

Clubhouse, Blackburn, BB1 3NT

14:00 - 16:00

Napthens' Cumbria Clay Shoot - for Penny Conservation Charity
N123_1200x400px_Title&Subtitle (1).png.png 12 Nov 2026

Napthens' Cumbria Clay Shoot - for Penny Conservation Charity

Leighton Hall Estate Storrs Lane, Carnforth, LA5 9ST

09:00 - 16:00

The Business Network Central and East Lancashire
12 Nov 2026

The Business Network Central and East Lancashire

Longridge House, Preston, PR3 2TB

11:30 - 14:15

Lancaster District Business Support Expo
Logo.jpg.jpg 18 Nov 2026 - 18 Nov 2026

Lancaster District Business Support Expo

The Platform, Morecambe, LA4 4DB

09:00 - 13:00

Great Winter Pie & Pea Social
Logo.jpg.jpg 19 Nov 2026

Great Winter Pie & Pea Social

The Royal Hotel & Bar, Lancaster, LA1 1YD

17:30 - 20:00

Advertise with us

Reaching 50,000 members, our print, digital and event platforms offer a fantastic way to raise your business profile and help you grow.

Find out more LBV130 Online GraphicWebsite
Subscribe now

Weekly news bulletin