Edushift welcomes Chris van der Merwe

Edushift is delighted to welcome Chris van der Merwe to the UK team.

With nine years of dedicated experience in B2B sales, Chris honed his expertise in solution-driven approaches across various ICT domains, encompassing hardware, software, cloud, and SaaS solutions. His commitment to understanding and addressing customer needs extends beyond mere transactions; he prioritises breaking down any silos hindering seamless engagement. 

Chris says, “In my pursuit of fostering enduring partnerships, I engage with stakeholders at all levels, from C-suite executives to IT managers, ensuring a holistic approach to account management. My passion lies in cultivating mutually beneficial relationships that foster the growth and success of both our clients and their businesses, aligning with their strategic objectives. 

Recognising the evolving needs of educational institutions, I am thrilled to announce my transition into the education furniture sector, focusing on agile space adoption in learning environments. By leveraging my industry insights and customer-centric approach, I aim to revolutionize educational spaces, promoting collaboration, creativity, and student engagement. 

As we embark on this new venture, I am committed to collaborating closely with educators, administrators, and architects to design innovative furniture solutions that cater to the dynamic needs of modern classrooms and educational facilities. From flexible seating arrangements to adaptable learning environments, my goal is to enhance the student experience and empower educators to create inspiring spaces for teaching and learning. 

While my journey into the education furniture sector represents a new chapter in my career, my dedication to delivering exceptional service and driving meaningful impact remains unwavering. I am excited to combine my passion for sales with my commitment to transforming educational spaces, shaping the future of learning for generations to come.”