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Carrier has appointed Pastor Casanova as MD for the UK and Ireland, leading the business across its Carrier, Toshiba and Viessmann brands and overseeing both residential and commercial operations. Pastor brings extensive international leadership experience, joining from Siemens, where he served as MD of Smart Infrastructure Buildings.
Bringing nearly 40 years of experience across the plumbing and heating sector, Dean Jepson has been announced as the new MD of The IPG. Dean will work closely with independent plumbing merchants and supplier partners to ensure the buying group continues to provide the opportunities members need to thrive in an increasingly competitive market.
Pipe and system solutions company Fränkische has appointed Frank Schneider as CEO of its business division. Frank joins with experience in the industrial, infrastructure and building materials sectors and will lead the strategic development of the company’s building services, drainage systems and electrical systems businesses.
Heating controls manufacturer Drayton has appointed Sébastien Rey (pictured) as general manager and Chintan Vyas as product manager for heating controls. Sébastien joins from Schneider Electric and will lead the company’s strategic direction, while Chintan will oversee its Smart Home and Wiser heating controls portfolio.
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Stiebel Eltron has welcomed four new staff across its technical and sales development teams. Jacob Ebbrell and Kalvin Foulkes have joined as technical advisors and will support installers and end users following product training. Dominique Morelis (pictured) is now sales development manager, while Lorna Goodwin joins as sales development coordinator.
Brett Martin Group has appointed Kevin Bohea as divisional director of its plumbing and drainage division. Kevin will apply his depth of industry knowledge and strategic leadership to support the company’s continued investment in the latest manufacturing technology, product development and sustainable growth in the construction sector.
Smart Energy Training has appointed an experienced leader as it targets rapid geographical expansion and prepares to enter new trades. Paul Drew has been brought in as the new director to lead on the business’s growth and acquisition strategy. He has previously held several senior director and CEO positions within training providers.
West Yorkshire manufacturer and distributor The Roxor Group has appointed Gavin Smith as the new director of e-commerce & AI as the business invests in strengthening its digital infrastructure. Gavin has been promoted into the newly created senior role, bringing extensive e-commerce, digital trading and performance marketing experience from previous roles in retail.
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