Steve Hooper joins ComNet Europe

June 2011 News & Events

ComNet Europe, a manufacturer of fibre-optic transmission and networking equipment has appointed Steve Hooper as a regional manager to support the company’s growing sales in Europe, Africa and Middle East. Hooper will be responsible for establishing and managing the company’s relationships with its key customers through regions around the globe. Hooper will report directly to Steve Clarke, ComNet Europe MD.

Steve Hooper
Steve Hooper

Hooper most recently held the position of EMEA strategic accounts manager for NVT. He has over 30 years of experience in the security market and his knowledge is greatly respected throughout the industry.

“It is great to have the opportunity to work for a great company poised for success sharing the common goal of growing a business by offering the best solutions available,” said Hooper on his new role. “Being employed by a company whose plan for success is based on cutting edge product development and a commitment to truly supporting the customer is what I envisioned for the next step of my career. Based on the recent successes enjoyed by ComNet, it is great to be part of a company with such a bright future,” concluded Hooper.

Hooper will be based out of the ComNet’s EMEA head office in Leeds, UK. He can be contacted through the office at +44 113 307 6400, [email protected]





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