Wrekin Products, has appointed a new operations director, Steve O’Brien. With over 25 years of industry experience, O’Brien’s role is to bring clarity to the wider business ambitions and support its efforts in becoming leading experts in decarbonising iron work solutions. Simon Turner, commercial director said: “This appointment demonstrates a …
Read More »H+H strengthens housebuilder team
Aircrete manufacturer H+H has appointed Mark Walker to the role of regional account manager – private housebuilding. He will be focusing on the vibrant market in the South of England, supporting projects throughout Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and into the South West. Walker joins H+H with over 35 years’ experience in …
Read More »Fernox promotes Mike Skivington to sales director
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 …
Read More »Miller tips up at TIMCO
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 …
Read More »IBC appoints Cowling in business development role
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 …
Read More »Gary Smith joins SIG Roofing
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 …
Read More »Beal takes BMF Marketing Forum chair role
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 …
Read More »Pallett Loop adds merchant account manager
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 …
Read More »Kilsaran adds new render team
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 & …
Read More »Hoten-Pool joins etag
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 …
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