Heidelberg Engineering Ltd. appoints Grahame Wood as General Manager

Heidelberg Engineering Ltd. appoints Grahame Wood as General Manager

Heidelberg Engineering Ltd is pleased to announce the appointment of Grahame Wood as the new General Manager. Wood brings with him a wealth of experience and insight that will undoubtedly enhance operations and strengthen the continued success of the wholly owned subsidiary of Heidelberg Engineering GmbH in the UK.

Wood joins Heidelberg Engineering with over 25 years of experience in ophthalmic imaging, holding various sales and service roles within Haag-Streit UK, most recently acting as National Sales Manager for the complete product portfolio of both diagnostic and surgical devices.  Known for his strategic planning, strong man management and dedication to customer satisfaction, Wood has consistently demonstrated a unique ability to align business objectives with customer needs in an evolving ophthalmic landscape.

“We are excited to welcome Grahame to the team and are confident that his leadership will inspire and uplift our UK team in innovative and impactful ways,” explained Hartmut Becker, Head of Global Sales for Heidelberg Engineering GmbH.

Wood shared his excitement about joining the team –

“I am thrilled to join Heidelberg Engineering Ltd and to work alongside such a talented and dedicated team. The UK operation has an impressive track record, and I am eager to contribute to our shared goals and drive innovation. Together, I believe we can take our achievements to new heights and continue to deliver exceptional value to our customers.”

Tosh Vadhia, acting Managing Director of Heidelberg Engineering Ltd. will take on an international role with Heidelberg Engineering GmbH as Head of Global Accounts as of the 1^st January 2025.

“We would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to Tosh. His exceptional leadership and vision have been instrumental in the growth of our UK business over the last 6 years, and his contributions to our success have been invaluable.

We are pleased that Tosh will join our global sales team,” continued Hartmut.

Vadhia and Wood will work together until the end of the year to ensure a smooth transition and continuity for customers, collaborators and the UK team.