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Movers & Shakers

New Sales Director ’ s Impressive Track Record

» KEVIN BONNAR IS THE LATEST high profile appointment at AluK , joining the resurgent aluminium systems company as Sales Director .
With an impressive track record at Velfac supplying high end modular windows and doors into house builders and main contractors , Kevin brings valuable commercial experience and an exciting new dimension to the AluK board .
His immediate focus is on building strong relationships with AluK ’ s customers and he is already out and about talking to them about how AluK can continue to support them with a refocused product range and a genuine commitment to outstanding customer service .
Kevin commented : “ My priority will be to help AluK customers grow their businesses – and it will be all about finding new ways for us to add value – from helping them take on the new products we ’ re rolling out currently , to sharing my knowledge of selling directly into housebuilders .
“ I ’ m also hoping to welcome more customers to our factory and showroom in Chepstow and our design studio in London over the next few months .”
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New Business Development Manager for healthcare

» ABLOY UK HAS FURTHER strengthened its team with the appointment of Simon Wilson as Business Development Manager for the Healthcare Sector .
Simon brings a wealth of experience to his new role , having spent over a decade within the ASSA ABLOY family . His journey began in 2004 , where he specialised in mechanical master key systems . Over the years , Simon progressed within the
organisation , showcasing his expertise in digital access solutions , notably PROTEC2 CLIQ , Abloy ’ s electromechanical master key system .
His dedication and proficiency led him to become National Sales Manager for CLIQ , where he demonstrated the versatility of the solution across various applications . Simon ’ s commitment to innovation and his customer-centric approach meant he was then promoted to
CLIQ business Development Manager , further solidifying his position as a trusted advisor .
Simon said : “ Healthcare touches a range of sectors such as educational premises , corporate environments , veterinary clinics , and pharmaceutical facilities . My ambition is to connect with customers to explain how Abloy solutions such as PROTEC2 CLIQ , Aperio , and the KL100 cabinet lock can positively impact on every-day life .”
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Senior appointment for Mark Frain

» MARK FRAIN HAS joined profine UK as national business development manager for WarmCore as interest in the unique hybrid window and door systems continues to rise .
WarmCore is much more than just a next generation bifold door , as there ’ s an impressive patio , flush residential and French doors in the range , along with casement , flush and tilt and turn windows , and a range of ancillaries too . profine are investing heavily in WarmCore and already there ’ s a new marketing campaign commenced which includes PR , advertising , direct mail , brochures , point of sale materials , web and social communications .
As a fenestration professional with a diverse background at Heywood Williams , aluminium systems and in supply chain management , this is an important new role for the business and indeed for Mark .
He commented : “ I ’ m delighted to be heading up the development of sales and business opportunities for WarmCore in the UK . It ’ s a technically better product platform as is the Kömmerling and profine way , and with the investment planned for the product and brand moving forward I ’ m genuinely excited .”
www . profine-uk . com / warmcore /
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