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Kerridge CS appoints Professional Services Group Director

26 January, 2021

Kerridge Commercial Systems (KCS) has named Iain Davidson as its new Professional Services Group (PSG) Director.

Death of John Wilson Grant

In a post on its Facebook page, Scottish merchant JW Grant has announced the death of its Managing Director.

Imperial Bathrooms appoints Supply Chain Manager

Imperial Bathrooms has welcomed Matthew Handley as its new Supply Chain Manager, effective immediately.

Bristan appoints new Chief Digital Officer

The Bristan Group has announced the appointment of Gurpreet Muctor as its Chief Digital Officer.

SIG UK announces two senior appointments to Merchants team

SIG has strengthened its National Merchants team with the appointment of Aaron Frogley as Sales Director, and Rob Negus as National Accounts Manager.

European promotion for VitrA's Marketing Manager

Margaret Talbot, Marketing Manager for VitrA bathrooms in the UK, has been promoted to the role of Regional Marketing Manager – Europe.

Lawsons appoints new Non-Executive Director

The Lawsons Group has announced the appointment of John Griffiths to its board of Directors.

UAP MD becomes international charity Vice President

David Jennings, Managing Director UAP Limited, has been appointed as Vice President of the Encephalitis Society, an international charity that aims to provide support and information for patients and families affected by the neurological condition.

Death of Nigel Timms

The death has been announced of Nigel Timms at the age of 75.

Aggregate Industries appoints new Aggregates MD

Aggregate Industries has appointed Andy Swinnerton as the new Managing Director of the firm’s Aggregates division.

New Managing Director appointed at Saint-Gobain Weber

Saint-Gobain Weber has announced the appointment of Paul Lake as its new Managing Director.

Andrew Harrison to join Lords Group Trading as Non-Executive Director

Lords Builders Merchants parent, Lords Group Trading Ltd has announced the appointment of Andrew Harrison as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1st March 2021.

New Technical Manager at Cromar Building Products

Graham Copson has been appointed to the newly created role of Technical Manager for Pitched Roofing and Breather Membrane at Cromar Building Products.

Duct Products appoints new Managing Director

Stuart Mawhinney has been appointed Managing Director by Duct Products, following the retirement of Des Collins.

Death of Stuart Turner, inventor of the plastic wall plug

Stuart Turner was the inventor the first plastic wall plug, which gave its name to the company he set up in Burton-on-Trent.

New Managing Director for Sirius Buying Group

Sirius Buying Group, which specialises in electrical appliances and kitchens, has announced the promotion of Commercial Director Steve Jones to the role of Managing Director.

CCF names new Regional Sales Director for the South West

CCF has announced the promotion of Steven Symonds to the role of Regional Sales Director for the South West.

Vandersanden appoints new UK Technical Advisor

Brick manufacturer, Vandersanden, is growing its dedicated UK team with the appointment of Sarah Jefferson as the brand’s new UK Technical Advisor.

New General Manager for Aggregate Industries' Midlands Asphalt Unit

Aggregate Industries has appointed Shaun Elliott as the new General Manager of its Midlands asphalt division.

GFS Family welcomes new arrivals

GFS has announced three new appointments to the GFS family. Andy Carpenter is the new Sales Director, while Miles Errington and Dan Gilmore have joined as Technical Sales Managers.

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