BAL STRENGTHENS SALES AND SUPPORT TEAM
WITH TWO NEW FACES BAL has appointed Simon Harding and Geoff Cavell to its sales team.
Simon joins BAL as area sales manager (ASM) for the East Anglia and the Home Counties. Based in Colchester, Simon will work with BAL distributors and other customers to develop the BAL product range and provide a first port of call.
With an extensive career in the tiling industry, Simon has worked for companies including Solus Ceramics, Ceramic Tile Distributors (CTD) and Colchester Tiles. He joins BAL from Johnson Tiles where he worked with the housebuilding sector in the south.
Also joining BAL is Geoff Cavell as a product support technician (PST) for the Midlands. Worksop-based Geoff has worked in the tiling sector since leaving school, initially as an apprentice working for his father's tiling business and then taking over the reins a few years ago as owner of the business. He has been a keen
GET AHEAD OF THE GAME FOR THE RECOFLOOR AWARDS
Don’t fall foul of the deadline; book your tickets now for the football- themed Recofloor 2018 Awards Event to be held at Liverpool Football Club’s Anfield ground on Thursday 26th April.
The seventh annual awards event promises to ‘pull out all the stops’
user of BAL adhesives and will bring his practical tiling skills to his new role as PST.
Geoff will work alongside Kieron Birch, BAL ASM for the Midlands, providing support and training to distributors as well as providing on- site support and technical advice for contractors and tilers.
Founded more than 20 years ago, the PST concept is an integral focus of the many support services BAL provides to tilers, contractors and distributors. The nationwide team provide on-site consultancy and training, resolving any issues found
celebrating the waste vinyl flooring recycling achievements of participants in Polyflor and Altro’s national Take Back scheme.
Guest host England football legend and Ballon d’Or winner Kevin Keegan will be sharing his career anecdotes and presenting trophies and certificates to Recofloor members who have excelled across nine award categories. Since 2009, the scheme’s 700-plus members have contributed to nearly 4,000 tonnes
prior to or during tiling work, as well as advice online and on the phone. They have many years of tiling experience between them and are highly regarded throughout the industry for their technical expertise.
Commenting on the appointments, David Hackett, General Manager said: “I’m delighted to welcome Simon and Geoff into our sales team. Both have extensive experience in the tiling industry and will significantly enhance our ability to provide an outstanding support service to our distribution partners, contractors and end users.”
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of vinyl flooring waste being diverted from landfill and recycled.
One of the UK’s best loved players and managers, Kevin Keegan, took on the mantle of the head of the national team in 1999. A lauded pundit and experienced sports presenter, Kevin is a former European Footballer of the Year.
Running from 10.30am to 3.30pm, the day also features a number of guest flooring industry speakers and offers ample opportunities to network, share expert knowledge and learn more about how the Recofloor scheme can work for your business.
Urging flooring companies and individuals to secure their places, Recofloor Project Officer Joe Gardner said: “Tickets invariably go fast for our ever-popular Awards event, which offers great opportunities for members to celebrate and share their successes and good practice. Please book by April 13th 2018 and we look forward to welcoming you there!”
You can book tickets online here:
www.recofloor.org/recofloor-awards
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