Parker Building Supplies is celebrating the university success of eight employees.

Tim Briance has passed a Builders Merchants Federation Foundation Degree with distinction, [Jake Feek, Laura Pierce, Lee Church, Jamie Pierce & Dave Clark] have received post-graduate diplomas in Independent Merchant Leadership and Strategy, with merits and [Jamie Pierce and Lee Church] have also achieved a Multi-Unit Leadership & Strategy Master’s Degree with merits
The degrees are part of Parker Building Supplies’ Professional and Personal Development Programme which ensures that each employee fulfils their potential.
Parker Building Supplies’ Shelly Hodges, Training & Development Manager, who also oversees employee development, said: “We’re very proud of all the members of our team who have been awarded their degrees. It’s not easy to juggle a full time job while studying but these employees have managed to do this to an excellent standard and we congratulate them all.”
The degrees will be awarded by the Vice Chancellor of Birmingham City University at Symphony Hall, Birmingham at the official graduation ceremony in July.
Parker Building Supplies is one of the largest builders’ merchants in the region and has branches throughout Sussex and Kent. The firm has recently moved its head office from Uckfield to Polegate.
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