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Ian Dean has become managing director for Landscape and Building Products at Marshalls, having worked for the business since August 2020, when he joined to manage several specific business divisions. His leadership of the divisions of Civils and Drainage, Bricks and Masonry, Mortars and Screeds, Aggregates, and Landscape Protection will …

Aqualisa has appointed Mat Norris as chief executive officer. As part of a planned succession, Norris will replace Colin Sykes, who has held the position since 2018. Sykes will remain as a non-executive director and strategic advisor to the business until December, focusing on the company’s international expansion, at which …

Azpects Ltd has appointed Lee Patterson as its newest regional account manager covering the North East. Patterson has a long history in sales and has gained experience with brands including Howdens and WernerCo. Priash Chauhan has joined the retail team as regional account manager. Chauhan will be supporting Rebecca Cox …

AG has appointed Lisa Fenner as Group procurement manager at its Fivemiletown office and Martyn Fleming as specification consultant for Scotland. Fenner has been working in procurement for over 20 years for various different companies within the construction industry. Before joining AG, Fenner spent 10 years within the crushing and …

Brett Martin Daylight Systems (BMDS) has appointed William McDowell as business development manager for industrial systems and Andy Dancaster as specification manager for commercial systems. McDowell joins Brett Martin with over 30 years’ experience in the construction industry including time with Rockwool and Kingspan. In his new role, McDowell will …

Smartroof has appointed Tom Wright as design and technical director, Jamie Bremner as head of contracts and Matthew Horwood as contracts manager. Wright brings eight years of experience in panelised roofs, while Jamie has five years behind him. Commenting on Wright’s appointment, Ian Dean, operations director at Smartroof, said: “Tom …

VitrA Bathrooms, based in Oxfordshire, has welcomed Michael Woods to the VitrA Contracts team. Woods joins VitrA as contract sales manager (north), he will be responsible for developing existing and new relationships within the residential house build sector. Woods brings with him a wealth of experience and industry knowledge from …

Klober has appointed Hannah Watts to Area Account Manager. She will be responsible for the home counties, including Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Warwickshire. Hannah Watts said: “As a market leader in roofing components and accessories, the Klober brand is well respected and renowned for offering quality. I knew this role would …

McGovern & Co has appointed Steve Ruddick as commercial manager to support its continued growth and expansion across the North of England. Ruddick joins from Marshalls’ bricks and masonry division, and he has almost 20 years’ sales and specification experience in the building materials sector. Ruddick will be responsible for …

British kitchen manufacturer, Omega PLC has appointed Steve Hazlehurst as head of marketing. Hazlehurst has over 20 years’ experience in strategic and consumer facing marketing, and brand positioning roles within the fashion and sports performance sector, and in his new role, will focus on supporting Omega’s long-term plans of enhancing the …