Martin Eastwood has joined Preston-based Suresite as chief financial officer.
He brings over 30 years of international experience in strategy development, mergers & acquisitions, contract negotiation and financial reporting to the role.
Suresite provides a range of services to fuel stations and general retailers, including card payment processing, wetstock management and health and safety training.
Martin's previous roles have included UK finance director for EnServe Group, a Macclesfield-headquartered £100m revenue division of a private equity company providing infrastructure services to the utility sector.
Prior to that, he was vice president finance UK, Middle East and Asia Pacific for €130m offshore technology company Stork Technical Services, with responsibility for 19 separate legal entities.
Martin said: "Suresite is a great company to work for, with some amazing people and services and I know I can really make my mark.
"I am looking to not only significantly grow the business but also to develop its people. To me, these two things must always go hand in hand."
Nick Healy, chief executive officer, Suresite, said: "We are very lucky to have such a high calibre financial player on our team and I am very much looking forward to working alongside him".
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