Computer 2000 announces appointment of Jo-anne Foreman as Director of TDConsumer Electronics

Computer 2000 has announced that Jo-anne Foreman, currently Managing Director of Widget UK, is to be appointed as Director of its TDConsumer Electronics division.

She will take up her new position on 12 December. She will report to David Watts, Commercial Director of Computer 2000 and be responsible for continuing the success of the Retail sales team and driving the development of the company’s consumer electronics business.

Jo-anne Foreman has been MD at Widget UK since September 2008 and has led the company though a period of substantial growth. David Elder, former Commercial Director of the company and currently a Non Executive Director, will take on the role of Managing Director.Commenting on behalf of Computer 2000, Watts stated: “The establishment of our Retail and Consumer Electronics division is an important strategic investment for our business and we are delighted have found someone with the calibre and experience that Jo-anne has to spearhead its continued growth and development.”

Jo-anne Foreman said: “It has been a great privilege to have been part of such a successful team at Widget UK during a period where we achieved so much. I have thoroughly enjoyed my time there and learnt a great deal. I am very excited about the new opportunities that now lie ahead in my new role as head of TDConsumer Electronics.”

Mark Needham, Chairman of Widget UK added: “We thank Jo-anne for the valuable contribution she has made to our business over the last three years. We now look forward to taking our business to the next stage of its evolution with David Elder at the helm.”