Lawsons has appointed Allun Pittingale as chief executive officer.
Pittingale’s industry experience includes five years with the Independent Builders Merchant Group (IBMG) most recently as COO, four years at Travis Perkins plc as regional managing director, and five years at Benchmarx Kitchens & Joinery, culminating as operations director.
Pittingale says “This business has thrived through four generations of Lawson family ownership, and I’m proud to play my part in continuing that legacy — carrying forward the tradition of Family Values and Professional Service that has stood the test of time. From day one I’ll be out in our branches, meeting our people and getting to know our customers. Here’s to the next chapter…”

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