Tomas Meehan has been appointed by Lynx Engineering as the company’s new area sales manager for Ireland. He takes over the role vacated by Nicky Murphy who recently announced his retirement.

Based in Tipperary, Tomas will be responsible for sales of Stoll front loaders and accessories in addition to Lynx weight systems, front presses and other equipment.

Tomas joins Lynx from his previous sales position at Murphy Machinery in Kilkenny. Before that, he worked at Genfitt in Co Mayo, wholesale distributor of farm machinery parts and components to the trade, where he held a sales role for three years.

Commenting on his appointment, Tomas said: “It’s a great honour to join the Lynx Engineering team. Lynx represents some of the most prestigious brands in the agricultural machinery sector. When the situation with COVID allows, I look forward to meeting and working closely with our dealers to develop these brands and to build on the excellent reputation enjoyed by Lynx on the island of Ireland.”