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KUDOS KEELEY HAINES
Kudos Shower Products has promoted Keeley Haines to national sales manager. Haines joined the Cumbrian- based manufacturing company 15 months ago and has experience in the bathroom industry
after working
for Hansgrohe and Lecico Bathrooms. Sales and marketing director Nick Graville said: “Keeley is a very capable and personable sales manager for the group. She has experienced all the roles she is now managing and the team are working well together with her at the helm.”
Here’s a look at this month’s KBB appointments
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Paul Crow
“Lily shared her love of Ripples and our website received more than 1,000 new visitors” pg 16
BUSHBOARD NICOLAS PÉCHEUR
Bushboard has appointed a new product manager for engineered panel systems in western Europe. Nicolas Pécheur will be responsible for new product introductions, market planning and product lifecycle management. He will look after new and existing customers, marketing plans, operations and supply-chain management for all wall panel products throughout Europe. Pécheur joins Bushboard after
three
years within St Gobain Adhesives business Tape Solutions and before that he was at Collingwood Lighting.
LAKES ANGELA BRUTON, CRAIG SMITH AND OLGA BLOORE
Lakes has added to its customer service and sales support team. Olga Bloore (pictured) joins as the new sales admin manager and Angela Bruton as customer services administrator. Existing staff member Craig Smith (pictured) has moved to the position of customer service assistant after working in the warehouse for 10 years. Sales
and marketing director Mike
Tattam added: “Olga and Angela are great assets and we’re also very lucky to have many dedicated employees.”
Darren Taylor “If you can get the right message across, a vlog is well worth doing” pg 20
Malcolm Scott “Check you’re getting your share of valuable traffic from website dealer locators” pg 18
JJO JOEL WESTON
Joel Weston has been appointed as area sales manager for East Midlands for Lancashire-based kitchens, bedrooms, bathrooms and appliances supplier J&J Ormerod plc. His area will include: South Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire and Bedfordshire. Weston has previously worked within the kitchen industry with Kitchen Vogue, Howdens and more recently Tailormade Fitted Furniture. Weston said of his appointment: “I am extremely excited to promote the products, service and excellent reputation provided by JJO plc.”
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TRITON PAUL ROWLEY
Triton has promoted Paul Rowley to the role of approvals and training manager. Rowley has over 35 years’ experience at the company and this role will focus on compliance and training. David Tutton, managing director at Triton, said: “We are delighted to appoint Paul as approvals and training manager following the years of dedication he has shown to the company. He is an invaluable member of the team, given his extensive knowledge of the Triton product range and manufacturing processes, adding a further string to our training bow.”
HÄCKER KITCHENS STEFANO D’ANGIOLA, RICHARD MEGRAN
Häcker Kitchens has appointed two new area managers in the south of England. Stefano D’Angiola (left) will be covering the South-West of England and Richard Megran will be covering the South-East. D’Angiola has more than 25 years’ experience, while Megran has been in the industry for 37 years and has a range of knowledge from manufacturing to field service. Jamie Schneider, UK sales director, said: “We are happy to have Richard and Stefano on board. This will support our growing network of Häcker trading partners.”
Sofia Charalambous “We don’t have enough women working in the bathroom world at senior levels” pg 22
Joe Fattorini “I was filmed in a bath of wine on my phone in Argentina” pg 25
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