Wilson Brook Consulting – the executive search firm within the hire and building materials & plumbing & heating products sector, has announced the appointment of Andy Chambers as Business Development Director. Founded by Neil Holloway in December 2018, Wilson Brook has grown successfully to now have a team of 10. …
Read More »Keyline launches dedicated technical support team for the delivery of major infrastructure projects
Keyline Civils Specialist has announced the creation of a new technical support team to help drive greater value for major infrastructure projects by fostering earlier collaboration between suppliers, distributors, and customers. The new department will comprise of two technical development managers (TDMs) and Keyline’s first ever in-house civil engineer. The …
Read More »Wolseley Infrastructure celebrates staff talent with awards
Wolseley Infrastructure, a key distributor to the civils and utilities markets, celebrates talent across the business with apprentice graduations and long-service awards — reinforcing its commitment to investing in people. First up in the hat-trick of celebrations is the 35th anniversary of Technical Director Neal Lambert at Fusion Utilities — …
Read More »PJH Appoints Learning & Development Manager
PJH, one of the UK’s largest KBB distributors, has appointed Dawn Kennedy as its new Learning and Development Manager. A newly created role, Kennedy has been appointed to lead PJH’s Learning and Development function. Her team is tasked with providing all employees with the knowledge and skills to fulfil their …
Read More »Setcrete adds two
Floor levelling compound manufacturer Setcrete has appointed two new area sales representatives to provide sales support to builders and the company’s expanding network of builders’ merchant customers. Matt Smith (below left) will operate in the north of England and Scotland, while Robert Sheppard will cover South Wales and the south-west …
Read More »Keylite strengthens the Northern market with new appointment
Keylite Roof Windows (Keylite) has appointed John Magee as its new Area Sales Manager for the Northwest of England and North-Mid Wales, to help increase sales for northern builders’ merchants and contractors. With his eyes set firmly on growing what is already one of the most successful regions for Keylite, …
Read More »Wrekin takes on Hasprey as sales director
Specialist civil engineering products provider Wrekin has a new sales director dedicated to supporting merchant partnerships and closer customer service collaboration. Ricky Hasprey has joined the company to take responsibility for the strategic management of UK sales to help sustain and grow new and existing opportunities for the manufacturer. With …
Read More »Keyfix promotes two key staff
Keyfix has appointed Kieran Coyle as general manager, and Connor Quinn as financial controller. Coyle has worked with Keystone Group for nine years whilst Quinn has eight years accounting experience behind him. Coyle and Quinn have taken up their new positions following a busy 12 months within the business. These …
Read More »Andy Gamble steps back from RGB
Industry colleagues came together recently to mark Andy Gamble stepping back from full-time employment in the merchanting sector. Andy started in the sector as a management trainee over 40 years ago working for International Timber. He moved to the South West to join one of the leading family-owned merchants where …
Read More »Grant UK appoints new Area Sales Manager
Grant UK welcomes back Gareth Grinsell, who has been appointed as its new Area Sales Manager for South West England. Grinsell was formerly part of Grant UK’s Technical Team so he brings a wealth of experience to his new role which will be providing sales support to customers throughout the …
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