New Voicepath general manager rises to the challenge

25 October 2004

Voicepath, the outsourced digital transcription service for the legal sector has appointed Richard Bate as its general manager.

Bate, who will be based at the company's Royal Leamington Spa headquarters, will spearhead the development of a major new sales and marketing initiative and associated operational processes as Voicepath continues to grow its business base.

Bate's previous experience covers senior financial and commercial management positions with organisations which include ICI and De La Rue. He will provide Voicepath with an extensive knowledge of large company discipline.

As the only European company to deliver fully integrated transcription and translation solutions to professionals, through a firms existing digital dictation system, Voicepath are unique in providing a UK-based, on-shore service.

Managing director Kerry Payne welcomed Bate to the company commenting: "Richard will bring a whole host of skills to the role of general manager and both management and support staff are really looking forward to the prospect of working under his expert guidance."

Bate added: "As an interesting, and increasingly valuable service for the market, this is an exciting time for Voicepath. I look forward to working alongside my colleagues in driving the business forward over the next twelve months."