Mobile distributor Brightstar has announced the appointment of Nick Lefever as its new supply chain operations director. 

Mr Lefever brings significant experience of senior supply chain management roles, having previously held similar positions at the likes of Telefonica, Vodafone and Three. 

Brightstar is currently enjoying a period of rapid growth, and is hoping the new appointment will help it to capitalise on this. 

Managing director of the firm Jim Michel said Mr Lefever's 28 years of experience in the mobile supply chain means he offers an unparalleled understanding of the challenges and opportunities presented by the sector. 

"We are excited to welcome Nick to our management team as we continue to grow our business," Mr Michel commented. 

Mr Lefever said is aware of Brightstar's strong performance and looks forward to helping the company develop its business. 

"I'm delighted that I have the opportunity to work with this incredibly energised and ambitious team."