Chris Vasey

Sales and Marketing Director at RED Industries

Chris Vasey has a diverse work experience spanning over decades. Chris began their career at Cresta Financial Services as an Insurance Clerk and worked their way up to becoming a Senior Claims Handler. Chris then joined Co-operative Financial Services as an Agent.

In 1995, Vasey joined Safety-Kleen as a Sales & Service Representative and quickly rose to the position of Senior Sales Representative. Chris took on additional responsibilities, such as assisting with routing and planning for the sales team.

At SafetyKleen, Vasey held various roles, including Area Manager, UK Waste Services Manager, and Regional & Oil Services Manager. Chris was responsible for managing branch operations, developing sales strategies, and improving operational efficiency. Chris also played a key role in integrating a multi-million-pound acquisition into the company's operating system.

In 2009, Vasey became the UK Business Manager at SafetyKleen, overseeing marketing, industrial sales, and waste services. Chris worked internationally, collaborating with suppliers to enhance sustainability and improve general management.

Vasey then joined Eco-Oil Limited in 2012 as General Manager, where they were responsible for sales, marketing, and waste disposal. Chris managed the UK business and worked closely with Puralube Inc. within Puralube GmbH and Baufeld.

In 2013, Vasey joined Avanti (A Tradebe Company) and held multiple roles, including Head of Projects, General Manager of Waste Treatment Division Operations, Commercial Projects & Recalls Manager, Group Operations Director, and Transfer Operations & Polymers Divisional Director. Chris worked on global product recalls, strategic projects, and operations management across the UK and Europe.

Vasey then moved to TRADEBE in 2020 as a Director and later became the General Manager for the Waste Transfer business. Chris was responsible for six facilities, 100 team members, and multiple P&Ls across various operations.

In 2022, Vasey joined Red Industries as the Sales and Marketing Director.

In 2009, Chris Vasey attended The Open University for an unspecified period of time. No degree or field of study information was provided.

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  • Sales and Marketing Director

    November 1, 2022 - present