Meet the Team – Richard Stok, Sales Manager
Published Date: 31 May 2024
Last Updated: 21 November 2025
Last Updated: 21 November 2025
Main Responsibilities:
- Overseeing the sales team (BDMs) and sales support function.
- Business revenue generation – monitoring business growth.
- Making financial decisions regarding pricing and the purchase of machine equipment.
- Recruiting new business development managers.
How long have you worked in Powered Access?
I have been working in the Powered Access industry since June 1998, which means I have 25 years of experience and can be considered a powered access veteran.
When did you join Star Platforms?
I started working at Star Platforms in 2016.
Challenges:
- Managing market expectations.
- Navigating a challenging economy.
- Remaining competitive in our pricing.
Best Bits:
- I believe in prioritising customer needs and enjoy winning them over.
- Every day is different, and I enjoy meeting customers, learning from them, and solving their problems.
Hobbies:
My non-working days revolve around family and friends. I can occasionally be spotted around my local golf course or on the terraces of Arsenal FC!
What is the best part about working for Star Platforms?
It’s great to work for a business during a period of growth. It’s challenging at times, but everyone works together to get the job done.
If you are interested in joining the Star Platforms team, visit our careers page
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