LOFA appoints new vice chairman and council member

by | Feb 13, 2023 | News | 0 comments

Bringing their expertise to help and support members during this new chapter

LOFA is pleased to announce the addition of two experienced professionals – Steve Millington and Chris Newman – as vice chairman and council member, respectively. Steve Millington (sales director at Tom Chambers) has been in the industry for thirty years; he will be instrumental in steering a successful future course for LOFA alongside existing chairman Pravin Patel. Similarly, 4 Seasons Outdoor UK Ltd managing director Chris Newman, looks forward with enthusiasm to contributing his expertise towards helping and supporting members during this new chapter at LOFA!

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