Jonathan Cook, Tensar International's
Manager of Products and Technology (Eastern Hemisphere), is celebrating 20 years
with the global soil-reinforcement and ground stabilisation
leader.
Joining the company in April 1994 after
completing a degree in Civil Engineering at the Bolton Institute of Higher
Education, Jonathan has risen through the ranks, including roles as Area Civil
Engineer for Northern England & Southern Ireland and Design Services Manager
in Tensar's Blackburn design office.
Jonathan's previous role as Product
Manager for stabilisation systems has seen him travel extensively across Europe,
Asia and Africa to assist with the international promotion of Tensar's unique
TriAx® geogrids.
His current role sees Jonathan take
overall responsibility for the application of Tensar's market leading products
and systems in these regions, where Tensar systems are widely specified in a
variety of sectors.
Peter Wills, UK, Ireland and Africa
Business Manager for Tensar International, comments: "We're proud that Jonathan
has stayed with the company for the last two decades, it's a real testament to
his drive and dedication to the job. His knowledge and experience form a key
part of Tensar's offering and I look forward to working with him for many more
years."
Speaking of his landmark anniversary,
Jonathan said: "Working at Tensar has given me so many great experiences so far
and I look forward to seeing what the coming years have in store. When I first
joined the firm my eldest son was only 6 months old and now he's 20, the years
have flown by and it's been exciting to see how the industry, and our
technology, has developed in that time."