Meet the new Brand Manager for trade at Orkla

Orkla House Care UK, supplier of painting, decorating and cleaning products for both the professional and DIY markets, has appointed Sarah Coussens as Brand Manager – Trade.

A highly experienced marketeer with over 20 years experience, Coussens previously worked within the building products sector at both Mapei and Instarmac, gaining great insight into the builders merchant route to market. Most recently at Vax, she looked after communications and relationships with nationals there, managing national POS rollouts and delivering real in-store results based on customers insights. Coussens is now responsible for the prestigious Hamilton brand, trusted by professional painters and decorators.

She said, ’Orkla has a great portfolio of well known brands, including the highly respected professional decorating tools brand, Hamilton. This is an exciting opportunity for me to further develop Hamilton’s prescence and potential within the market place.’

Philippa Pawson, Marketing Director at Orkla House Care UK said, ’Sarah’s appointment demonstrates our commitment to the Hamilton brand and we are sure that, with her knowledge, enthusiam and experience, she will make a positive contribution to our business.’