Huxley & Kent Welcomes Tim Brightwell as Vice President of Sales
Huxley & Kent has appointed Tim Brightwell as Vice President of Sales. With 24 years of dedicated experience in the pet industry and an impressive track record of driving sales growth and brand recognition, Brightwell joins Huxley & Kent as the brand continues to expand its innovative, fun and fashionable pet products and accessories.
A seasoned professional, Brightwell brings an extensive background in the pet market, most recently serving for a decade as Senior National Accounts Manager at PetSafe Brands, where he managed strategic e-commerce accounts and oversaw major brick-and-mortar retail partnerships. Prior to his tenure at PetSafe Brands, he spent three years as the Director of Sales for Barkworthies, an all-natural chews and treats brand, guiding the startup from its initial stages to national visibility across the industry.
Brightwell began his pet industry career at Premier Pet Products, where he managed key accounts across both domestic and international markets for 12 years. When Premier Pet Products was acquired by PetSafe Brands, he continued to play a crucial role in account management, building a reputation for fostering long-term relationships and delivering exceptional results. His diverse expertise also includes operational management, having spent a decade as an Operations Manager within Time Warner Inc.’s media and entertainment division during the 1990s.
“We are incredibly excited to welcome Tim Brightwell to the Huxley & Kent team,” said Robin Kershner, Founder and CEO. “With his industry expertise and proven leadership, we’re confident that Tim will play a critical role in expanding our impact and supporting the success of our retail partners.”
As Vice President of Sales, Brightwell will lead Huxley & Kent’s sales strategies and foster partnerships to drive continued growth across its expanding product lines and retail channels.
For more information, contact Rachel Smith at rachel@huxleyandkent.com or visit www.huxleyandkent.com.