Movers & Shakers
NEW TECHNICAL MANAGER
» ROBERT MOTTRAM HAS JOINED previous role , I was involved in the preparation for the regulations that came into the ARRONE team as a technical manager . With more than nine years of experience force in November 2019 regarding the CE working within the door industry , Rob marking of fire rated external doorsets . joins HOPPE from steel door manufacturer Robust UK where he was a research and independent third-party certification
“ I ’ ll be working closely with test labs and development manager . schemes , such as Certifire .
“ My new role is focused on product
“ I ’ m incredibly passionate about performance and ensuring all fire-rated training and development so it ’ s great to ARRONE products have up to date fire test be part of an organisation and team that is evidence to support certificates ,” explains equally committed . I am part of the Guild Rob . of Architectural Ironmongers ’ ( GAI ) education committee and I ’ m currently doing
“ I have a lot of experience with fire doors and the associated hardware . In my the GAI Diploma in door systems having
completed my Certificate in Architectural Hardware in 2020 .”
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New sales manager brings 30 years ’ experience
» YALE HAS FURTHER STRENGTHened its team with the appointment of a new Sales Manager who brings 30 years of experience to the role .
Andy Kay based in the North of England will drive Yale ’ s sales in both OEM fabrication and through collaboration with Yale extensive distribution and Profile Systems network . Andy brings a wealth of relevant skills and experience to the role , having built a career in hardware sales across PVC , timber , and aluminium , spanning three decades . In his new role , he will be responsible for enhancing existing Yale relationships and developing new opportunities through Yale ’ s fabricator partners and its strategic distribution partners .
Discussing this appointment , Paul Atkinson , Managing Director for Yale , comments : “ We are delighted to have Andy join our team . Experience and knowledge are essential prerequisites for both fabricator and distributor relations and I ’ m confident that his extensive product knowledge will prove a great asset to the business going forward .”
www . yaledws . co . uk
Sales team strengthened with new addition
» THE GLAZERITE UK GROUP HAS appointed a new Area Sales Manager as it seeks to strengthen its sales team . Matt Dove , who has more than 10 years of experience in fenestration , will cover the North of England and Scotland as part of his role .
Matt ’ s experience in construction and fabrication includes roles supporting installers operating in commercial , domestic and new build sectors . He has also just completed a Business Management and Leadership degree while working full-time . He adds : “ I love building and developing relationships with customers . I can ’ t wait to get out and about to meet our installers and help them grow in their own markets .
Glazerite Sales & Commercial Director Jeff Dunn adds : “ Matt has a wealth of product knowledge and commercial experience in fenestration , including VEKA products . Some of our team has had the pleasure of working with Matt previously so we know Glazerite ’ s customers will be in safe hands . We ’ re delighted he ’ s joining us at a pivotal time for Glazerite following recent investment into our operations .”
www . glazerite . co . uk
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