Kudos Shower Products has announced the appointment of Mark Batley as Senior Business Development Manager for the company.

Batley has 20 years of experience in the bathroom industry, and is rejoining the Kudos business to focus on supporting major customer accounts.

Nick Graville, Sales & Marketing Director, said: “We are delighted to be further strengthening the Kudos Sales team, Mark has worked for Kudos in the past and we will benefit hugely from his knowledge of both our business and his experience in the industry.

“He will be sharing this development role with Rob Stead across the country, Mark focussing on the midlands and northern based accounts.” 

Batley will be focused on working with distributor partners and growing the number of Kudos retailers and their displays, including those approved for Premium Collection products.

He said he is delighted to join the company at this exciting time in its development: “These are exciting times for the company and myself, Kudos has a fantastic reputation for high quality UK manufacturing accompanied by great levels of customer service.

“Since the recent acquisition, Kudos is now part of the Ronal Group AG. The commitment this gives to further grow the UK manufacturing and produce more innovative bathroom products is tremendous and I’m really excited to be part of this journey.”