NEWS | Round-up People
FISHER & PAYKEL HELEN SENIOR
Appliance brand Fisher & Paykel has appointed Helen Senior as its new trade marketing manager for the UK. Senior has amassed more than 25 years’ marketing experience in various roles at multinational corporations, SMEs, charities and agencies and is joining Fisher & Paykel after working for Wacom Europe. She will be working closely with trade partners to help steer the brand’’s marketing programmes and grow the business. COO Stephen Rickersey said: “Helen brings a huge wealth of experience and a passion for supporting customers in the luxury sector. We are pleased to welcome her as we continue to invest in the UK market.”
Here’s a look at this month’s KBB appointments
AARON COLLINS DUNAVOX
Wine storage specialist Dunavox GB has welcomed a new area sales manager to cover London and the South-East. Aaron Collins joins Dunavox with a wealth of industry knowledge and contacts and has previously worked as a business development manager at The 1810 Company, as well as in other roles at businesses such as Jeff Allen Designer Kitchens, Vogue Kitchens and LWK Kitchens. His new role will see him working closely with the brand’s existing kitchen retail partners as well as supporting new ones. Dunavox GB managing director Callum Dooley said: “Aaron brings a great energy to our team, alongside a multitude of industry contacts.”
JULIA CHANG MOORES
Moores has appointed Julia Chang as a new design consultant with its new Moores Club team. Chang has worked as a designer for Moores for the past two-and-a-half years, but this appointment will see her moving from a private development-facing role to a more public one, as she will be working with Moores’s partner and supplier employees to help create their kitchen designs. Speaking of her new role, Chang said: “As a keen cook, I understand the importance of clever design that is well thought-out and suits my needs as much as my style, so I look forward to working with customers to help them create a kitchen perfectly matched to their tastes.”
MERCEDES JONES & SORCHA BAKER
ABODE
Kitchen and bathroom product supplier Abode has added to its marketing team in a bid to enhance support for its customers. Mercedes Jones (left) is joining
as digital marketing manager and has
previously worked for both Taylor Wimpey and Marks and Spencer. She has extensive experience in optimising brand presence for the digital landscape. Sorcha Baker will work as Abode’s new product marketing executive. She was formerly creative and brand manager at vintage clothing platform We Are Cow and has marketing experience in photography, social media and sales and training support.
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ROSS JACKSON OMEGA
British kitchen manufacturer Omega has appointed Ross Jackson as national head of contract sales. His role has been newly created
to help lead the
company’s contracts division. Omega says it hopes Jackson will be able to fortify its position in the market and drive its growth plans. Having held senior commercial roles at brands such as The Engineered Stone Group, Fortune Brands, Masco, and Kohler Mira, Jackson is said to bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the team. Omega says that his comprehensive knowledge of sales strategy, leadership and operational efficiency made him well- suited to the position.
ROCA GARY PUSEY & BRENDAN MCGOWAN
Roca Group has added two new business develop- ment managers to its team. Gary Pusey (left) will be the new retail business development manager for west London, while Brendan McGowan will handle Connacht and Ulster. Pusey has had a career of over 20 years in various bathroom showrooms, including a role as area sales manager for Ideal Bathrooms. McGowan joined McDaids Bathroom Plumbing in 2014, before going on to become a sales representative at Joseph Murphy. Roca Group says that west London, as well as Connacht and Ulster, are areas that are key to the company’s growth.
• December 2023
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