University Games welcomes new national accounts manager

Chris Maker brings over two decades of retail and national account expertise to the games and puzzles specialist.

Games and puzzles specialist, University Games has welcomed a new face to its sales team, with Chris Maker joining in the role of national accounts manager.

Chris (pictured) brings over two decades of retail expertise, as well as national account experience to the role. He has worked with a number of brands including Joseph Joseph, Camelot and Lintd Chocolate.

“As retail begins to get back on track, this is a crucial but exciting time, not only for the sector as a whole but also for the growth and development of the business and I am very much looking forward to playing my part,” Chris commented. “With Q4 just around the corner and over 700 games, puzzles and gifts in our portfolio there is plenty to be get excited about.”

Mark Jones, director of sales, believes Chris will be a strong addition to the University Games team.

He commented: “To be able to bring an individual of Chris’ calibre to the team, with his extensive experience and character, will be a huge benefit, not only to his customers but also to rest of the team.

“As a business we have seen strong growth in the last couple of years and we believe Chris will be an integral part of continuing that success.”

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