Subsea equipment specialist Ashtead Technology has boosted its Singapore operation with the appointment of Ankit Munjal as regional sales manager.

Munjal will be responsible for the firm’s sales and business development activities in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region in support of both existing and new clients.

Prior to joining Ashtead, Munjal was business development manager at James Fisher Subsea Excavation, where he was responsible for securing new business with oil and gas majors and contractors, across APAC.

Munjal’s role as regional sales manager will also see him support Ashtead in the development of innovative, cost-effective engineered measurement solution offerings.

Wendy Lee, APAC regional manager for Ashtead, said: “With excellent technical knowledge and industry experience, Ankit will play an instrumental role in supported existing clients and identifying, pursuing and securing new business opportunities.”

Commenting on his appointment, Munjal, said: “I am looking forward to working alongside the team at Ashtead and to support both existing and new clients across the Asia Pacific region with the full service range on offer from Ashtead.”