Clearview 226 - September 2020 | Page 80

MOVERS&SHAKERS Three Internal Promotions Strengthen Senior Management » AS A COMPANY KEEN TO INVEST in its people, UAP Limited is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its senior management team with three internal promotions. Julian Roberts, formerly Test Centre Manager, takes on the role of Product Certification Manager. John McLoughlin has been promoted to the role of Technical Services Director and Kamila Kasperowicz, formerly Marketing Manager is now Marketing Director; both John and Kamila will also sit on the UAP Operations Board. Julian is now responsible for all product testing, certification, product safety and customer testing. His new role aims to develop the company’s objective to develop innovative products that meet even the most stringent of industry regulations. John will head up all new product development and oversee anything to do with product performance such as testing and safety. And, Kamila is now responsible for all kinds of marketing, branding and sustainability. Under Kamila’s guidance, UAP will continue to implement environmentally friendly initiatives, such as completely discontinuing using plastics in all product packaging. www.uapcorporate.com SALES PROMOTER READY FOR MARKET MOMENTUM » AS ITS UK OPERATIONS GATHER momentum again, REHAU’s Windows Solutions Division continues to invest in its team with the hiring of Hannah Smith as a Sales Promoter. Hannah moved to the polymer solutions provider following four years with Synseal as an Account Manager and then Area Sales Manager. She will be bringing her extensive skills and understanding of the windows market to bear assisting REHAU installer customers in the south of the UK. Hannah will be responsible for both residential and commercial portfolios. One of her key responsibilities will be to grow the business and promote REHAU’s market-leading window ranges within her region, including the Rio Flush Fit and TOTAL70 Window and Door System. Barry Gilligan, Sales Director for Window Solutions at REHAU, comments: “Hannah’s talent for sales, customer service and business development, combined with her expertise in the windows and uPVC market, means she is ideally placed to help us expand our southern UK operations. This appointment is of great strategic importance as we look to emerge from this COVID-disrupted period as strongly as we possibly can.” www.rehau.com SALES TEAM BOOST FOR UK GROWTH » ONDULINE BUILDING Products, the lightweight roofing systems specialist, has restructured and strengthened its UK sales team as it targets a growth in sales in both the professional construction and DIY sectors. Highly experienced Greg Hissey, who has been with the company for seven years, has taken on the newly-titled Technical Sales Manager (TSM) role for the Southern region, covering London and the South East, South Wales and the South West. Formerly National Sales Manager for Onduline, his new position is centred around nurturing the existing customer base while also looking for opportunities in new markets. Greg has been joined by newly appointed Sean Whiteside, TSM for the Northern region, covering the north of England, Scotland and Ireland, and Bethany Hall, a recent recruit as TSM for the Central region, covering the area from Anglesey across the West and East Midlands to East Anglia. Sean Whiteside Sean has extensive experience in the roofing and building materials sector, having held a variety of technical, sales and business development manager roles. Bethany has worked in Bethany Hall Greg Hissey the construction industry since 2013, including senior sales roles with a national roofing materials supplier. www.onduline.co.uk 80 » SEP 2020 » CLEARVIEW-UK.COM