Starkey welcomes new Managing Director for UK and Ireland

Hearing technology company, Starkey, has announced the appointment of Tim Clark as Managing Director, UK and Ireland, effective January 2021.

For nearly 20 years, Tim (pictured) has held various roles within the health care space, most recently in the hearing industry. His wealth of experience includes rapidly growing successful businesses through both strategy formulation and implementation. On his appointment as Managing Director UK and Ireland, Tim Clark commented:

I am thrilled to be joining such a progressive company that is widely regarded as a pioneer in our industry, pushing the boundaries of hearing technology.

“Starkey has a long tradition of excellence, especially when it comes to meeting customer and patient needs at every point along their hearing journey. This year, with the introduction of Edge Mode for masks and Mask Mode amid the global COVID-19 pandemic, has been no exception. I look forward to continuing those efforts in 2021 and beyond, ensuring that the customer is always at the heart of everything we do.”

Starkey President and CEO, Brandon Sawalich said:

Throughout his successful career in hearing health care, Tim Clark has demonstrated remarkable abilities that make him well suited to fulfil Starkey’s mission of serving our customers better than anyone else.

“I am confident our partners and friends in the UK and Ireland will quickly see the great value he will bring to your markets.”

Starkey is a global hearing technology company, headquarted in Minnesota, USA, with its UK head office and manufacturing facility in Hazel Grove. Founded by Bill Austin in 1967, Starkey is known for its innovative design, development and distribution of comprehensive digital hearing systems. The company now has more than 5,000 employees, operates 26 facilities and does business in more than 100 markets worldwide.