SCOTLAND: MGM Timber has announced that as of 1 April 2011, Mr David Mansell will be taking over as managing director.

 

 

Mr Mansell has been working at MGM for the past 19 years, and became financial director for the company in 2002.

Scott Cairns has been managing director at the company since 2005. He comments: “Having worked closely with David for the past seven years, I have witnessed his incredible work ethic and his depth of understanding of the company. He is very commercially astute; has a great team behind him, and is more than capable of building upon MGM’s success.

“MGM is a fantastic business and I am delighted to be able remain involved in the company in my new role at James Donaldson & Sons Ltd. We have exciting plans for the future, and I look forward to seeing the business grow from strength to strength under David’s management.”

Mr Mansell will be supported by sales director, Brian Smith and business development director, Grant Wilson, as well as MGM’s 13 branch managers across Scotland. Sherry Stephens has been promoted to the role of divisional accountant and will be taking over Mr Mansell finance role.