New staff members will strengthen key markets as well as technical and product development expertise.

 Austin, Texas – Synthetic turf firm Act Global has hired two new staff members to their growing international management team. The additions will reinforce the company’s technical and product development offerings, as well as expand customer base in the Americas and Australasia-Pacific region.

act global, canada, sales, xtreme turf, synthetic turf, guillaume loubersacGuillaume Loubersac, Director, has joined Act Global to provide senior technical, management and product direction, as well as support sales in the Americas. Loubersac, previously managing director at Labosport North America, brings with him strong experience in synthetic turf technology, engineering, project management, business development and sales.

“We are thrilled to have Guillaume join the Act Global team,” said John Baize, co-owner of Act Global. “His technical expertise will reinforce our leadership in synthetic turf solutions, while his strong character and teamwork are a perfect fit for our company culture.”

act global, ash fiddes, australia, xtreme turf, xtreme lawn, synthetic turfAsh Fiddes joins Act Global as Regional Manager for the Australasia-Pacific region, bringing a long and successful history in the artificial turf industry. Fiddes has completed multiple projects as a partner of Act Global since 2007, including the company’s first FIFA Certified field in Australia at Rowville College, Melbourne.  He will be responsible for growing market share in the Australasia region and ensuring Act Global is a leader in driving the market towards safer, more durable and higher performance turf systems.

“We are delighted that Ash will be joining Act Global, bringing his wealth of experience in sales, marketing and customer support, along with industry skills in construction, installation and maintenance of synthetic turf fields,” said Chris Clapham, co-owner of Act Global.

 

ABOUT ACT GLOBAL

Act Global is a world leader in synthetic turf technology, with manufacturing facilities on three continents and sales in more than 70 countries. The company carries a full range of artificial turf products for sports (XtremeTurf), landscaping (XtremeLawn), aviation (AvTurf) and land reclamation (LiteEarth). Act Global is notable for currently being the first company in the world that is a FIFA Preferred Producer for Football Turf, Synthetic Turf Council Certified Manufacturer, World Rugby Preferred Turf Producer, and holds an ISO 9001 certification. Its products have undergone hundreds of independent laboratory tests for quality, durability, safety, environmental soundness, and performance. For more information, visit http://www.ActGlobal.com.