Lusty & Blundell focus on technical & customer support

New Zealand’s leading distributor of a range of world-leading marine products and systems, Lusty and Blundell Ltd, has further strengthened their technical and support staff, appointing Navin Devkurran as new technical manager and promoting Nico Tzanakos to the L&B sales and customer support team.

Navin is a vastly experienced IT and electronics technician with more than 16 years in leading edge IT and marine electrical companies.

“Navin has that perfect blend of detailed knowledge, huge experience and a practical mechanical aptitude,” says L&B CEO Mark Milburn.

“Lusty and Blundell has long been known and admired for our dedication to technical expertise and our commitment to support both our end users and our dealers and support partners. Navin’s appointment as technical manager will further enhance these vital areas of our business. It also reflects the strong growth we are enjoying with both Raymarine and our electrical solutions divisions.”

With an enviable history in the commercial fishing industry and a strong mechanical background, Nico Tzanakos has been a valuable asset at L&B for the past three years.

“Nico has done great work in our OEM division and is very experienced with all of L&B diverse range of products and systems,” says Mark Milburn “And he'll do a great job in both his sales and customer support roles.” he adds.

Both Navin and Nico will be based at Lusty and Blundell’s Albany premises.