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Dales Marine Services Announces Appointment of New Business Development Manager

Posted: 17th February 2025

Dales Marine Services (DMS) is delighted to announce the appointment of Euan McLean as its new Business Development Manager.

Euan will play a key role in helping the company achieve its ambitious growth plans and expand into new sectors and industries while consolidating our position as the leading provider of dry dock and steelwork, maintenance, ship repair, mobilisation, and ship lay-up services from five major Scottish ports.

Euan joins DMS at a key point in the companies’ growth, with record turnover and increased headcount.  Euan has a wealth of experience having spent 16 years in the Energy Industry working in a variety of roles Offshore, in Operations and Sales across 9 years in Aberdeen. Following this he spent 7 years based in Singapore, and the Middle East where he led a large team of Sales, Field Service, Manufacture, & Engineering professionals across multiple countries.   Euan brings with him a strong skill set and excellent reputation for relationship building, growth and team motivation and leadership.

Commenting on the appointment, CEO Kevin Paterson said, “We are thrilled to welcome Euan to the Dales Marine Services team. Euan brings a wealth of experience and skills, which will be invaluable as we continue to expand our operations and enter new markets. His expertise in relationship building, team leadership, and strategic growth aligns perfectly with our vision for the future. We are confident that with Euan on board, DMS will continue to strengthen its position as an industry leader and achieve new heights of success.”

This appointment reflects DMS’s ongoing dedication to fostering innovation and leadership within the maritime services industry. With Euan McLean joining the team, the company is well-positioned to build on its recent successes and seize new opportunities on both domestic and international fronts.

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