8 Apr 2024

Dräger, an international pioneer in the fields of medical and safety technology, has appointed Thomas Pearson to lead the marketing activities of its Engineered Solutions and Government Agencies divisions 

This news comes as the renewed focus is given to Dräger’s Government Agencies division, with its offering expanding to include mobile thermal imaging devices, personal protective and respiratory protective equipment, and more, to protect persons placed across the defense and security industries from harm in challenging, high-risk environments. 

Thomas Pearson

Thomas Pearson will also be supporting Dräger’s Engineered Solutions offering, comprising several bespoke training solutions for Refuge, Fire, and Rescue operations, and tailormade incident and emergency response workshops to ensure optimized equipment uptime, service, and maintenance.

This facility also extends to workshop design and the provision of professional cleaning and decontamination products, and regimes to further protect RPE and PPE users from harmful contaminants, particulates, and carcinogens that may arise from a callout. 

Work experience

Thomas promoted and sold a wide portfolio of Dräger products, including drug, and alcohol screening devices

Beginning his tenure at Dräger in 2016 as an Internal Account Manager, Thomas Pearson progressed to become a Regional Account Manager in the sales team, where he has been placed for the last four years.

Holding responsibility for the North East of England, Thomas promoted and sold a wide portfolio of Dräger products, including respiratory protection, drug, and alcohol screening devices, bespoke engineered solutions, personal protective equipment, portable gas detection solutions as well as service and training programs and systems.  

Technology for Life

Liz Milward, Marketing Manager at Draeger Safety UK, says people with Thomas’ expertise and knowledge are few and far between, “Thomas is the perfect person to take the business into a new era and relaunch the Government Agencies and Engineered Solutions divisions and reach new heights."

Liz Milward adds, "We’re delighted to have him join the team and consolidate our efforts to deliver ‘Technology for Life’.” 

Thomas' comments

Thomas Pearson is excited about the challenge ahead, stating “I’m delighted to be starting a new role and to help support the marketing efforts of the team with a growing portfolio and remit."

Thomas Pearson adds, "After working in the business for just over eight years, I’m excited to put my knowledge into action and engage with world-renowned innovations that are available to customers across the globe.