Swift Electrical | DISTRIBUTOR PROFILE


Chris Honer:


KBB industry CV 1987-1988


Joined KBB industry as a direct sales representative for Moben.


1988-1989 Worked for Creative Home Interiors, an independent kitchen retailer in Bodmin, Cornwall.


1989-1990 Became a rep for plumbing specialist Team Distribution.


1990-1995 Joined Mark Two Distribution as area sales manager for Devon and Cornwall.


1995


Joined Mike Walker Distribution as sales director. In this role, in 1997, he arranged a management buyout with two colleagues eventually selling the business to Waterline in 2003, where he stayed until 2005.


2005-2013 Joined Wolseley as sales director. Eventually appointed as MD of BCG, Wolseley’s KBB distribution business in 2007 and stayed there until 2013.


2013-2015


Joined appliance brand Britannia before it was sold to GDHA.


2019


Bought Staffordshire-based distribution business, Swift Electrical.


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