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Fernox, is pleased to announce the promotion of Mike Skivington to Sales Director for the UK and Ireland; with over 14 years sales experience, predominantly in the heating and plumbing sector, the appointment will further expand the company’s continued growth ambitions as he spearheads this key region for Fernox. Skivington …

Andrew Miller has joined TIMCO as sales director, as part of the distributor’s Senior Leadership Team, driving future strategic plans. His most recent role was with landcaping suppliers Marshalls and Stonemarket. He says: “I’m thrilled to be joining this multi award winning organisation. It’s clear that the business has a …

Simon Cowling has joined IBC Buying Group as its new head of business development. He has many years of experience working in the building materials industry, most recently at Heidelberg Materials UK. He has extensive market knowledge and a proven ability to create long-lasting relationships with colleagues, clients and industry …

SIG Roofing has further strengthened its senior management team by appointing Gary Smith as divisional sales director – north. With over twenty years of construction sales experience, including over ten years of specialising in roofing products, Smith brings a wealth of market knowledge and experience to his new position, joining …

Alsford Timber and Builder’s Merchant’s marketing manager,  Joni Beal,  has been appointed as the new Sector Chair of  the BMF’s Marketing Forum. With a deep interest in brand strategy and passion for helping companies to understand the strength that cohesive marketing can add to their business, Beal won the BMF Marketing …

Transformational, circular economy, pallet reuse scheme The Pallet LOOP – part of BSW Group – has appointed a Merchant Account Manager. Rob Devonshire joins the business to help onboard merchant branches to The Pallet LOOP and ensure they are making the most of the circular economy scheme, which is helping …

Kilsaran has appointed a new dedicated render team in the UK. Headed up by Paul Davies, as UK Business Unit Manager: Render & EWI, the team comprises Hannah Mosley, Business Development Manager: Midlands & Wales, Mark Irwin: Business Development Manager: South West and Scott McCracken: Business Development Manager: Scotland & …

Emma Hoten-Pool has joined drylining, insulation and M&E solutions distributor etag as commercial director, with an extensive commercial background in the construction supply sector, focusing on strategic growth, operational improvements and data-driven marketing for builders’ merchants. She was most recently strategic markets director for Radius Systems, and her appointment follows …

PLASSON UK has announced the appointment of Victoria Fiddies as its new sales director, as part of its expansion of the sales strategy to target new market areas. With a 12-year background in senior management and director roles at brand leading manufacturers within the construction industry, Fiddies brings with her …

Wrekin Products, has welcomed Paul Thompson as its new technical development and specification manager, accelerating its business ambitions and growth and supporting its specification of products and services. The company has also increased its workforce with the arrival of new product manager, John Kiernan.