Movers & Shakers
NEW MANAGING DIRECTOR
» CUSTOMADE GROUP , THE MARket-leading fenestration business , has utilities and chemical manufacturing
and he has also worked in the automotive ,
announced the appointment of Phil sectors during an extensive career . Walker as managing director for their
Phil said : “ I am really excited to take up PVCu and aluminium business units . the role , taking the opportunity to build on
After two years with Customade Group , the strength of our Polyframe , Real and Atlas working as the Managing Director for brands . We will achieve this by delivering a Polyframe , Phil will now lead the senior clear and consistent service offer that allows teams across both PVCu and aluminium at our customers to simplify their supply chain the group . and maximise their opportunities .
His previous roles include working
“ The next year is particularly exciting within the commercial division at Anglian with our team focusing on new product Windows , managing the delivery of large development alongside some further social housing and public sector projects , service and delivery improvements .”
www . customade . co . uk
Strengthening operations and technical teams
» THE GLAZERITE UK GROUP HAS appointed Andy Hill as its new Group Technical Manager . It follows the recent promotion of former incumbent , Mitch Gooch , to the newly-created role of Operations Manager at Glazerite ’ s Specials Division .
Andy , who joined the trade fabricator on 3rd January 2023 , will oversee technical capability across the fabricator ’ s five divisions , reporting to Managing Director - North West Division , Darren Rhodes . Meanwhile , Mitch has moved into his new role at the Wellingborough-based Specials Division , where he will lead operations and quality while maximising efficiencies at the site . The unit is dedicated to the manufacture of the fabricator ’ s Residence Collection and VEKA Imagine Vertical Slider portfolio , all of which continue to grow in popularity with homeowners .
Glazerite Group MD , Rob Brearley says : “ The technical support we offer our installer partners also remains a key part of our offering . Andy ’ s broad experience in production , installation , quality and the technical aspects of uPVC products makes him a great appointment for the Group Technical Manager role at Glazerite .”
www . glazerite . co . uk
EXCITING TIMES FOR BRANDING & CAMPAIGNS |
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» EXCITING THINGS ARE happening at rooflight manufacturer Whitesales incorporating Lareine , with a new Marketing Communications Manager joining the team to help really boost the company ’ s profile in 2023 .
Alex Gallop is highly experienced in construction marketing , having worked previously at both aluminium systems company AluK and ventilation specialists Nuaire . Her specialisms are
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branding and campaigns , so the market can expect to see Whitesales making a big impression this year – online , in print and face to face at events including the 2023 FIT Show .
Alex is also a fully trained journalist and is promising customers lots of useful new content and new communications tools to help them get to know Whitesales better and access more of the support services available .
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She said : “ I love all aspects of construction marketing , but my favourite thing is getting to know customers and helping them make the most of the products and services on offer . All the feedback at Whitesales is that existing customers already love what we provide here – my role will be to shout about that a lot more , especially the new product developments which are on their way .” |
www . whitesales . co . uk |
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