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Movers & Shakers

Sales Team Strengthened with New Hire for the South East Area

» SHEERLINE IS delighted to announce the appointment of a new Area Sales Manager for the South East region . Mike Sillwood brings with him over 30 years of experience in sales , account management , and business development .
This includes 15 years within the fenestration industry with a focus on design and hardware , so he may
already be a familiar face to potential customers in the area . It also means he is well placed to champion the brand to customers who are thinking about broadening their offering . As a goal-orientated salesperson , Mike is looking forward to promoting Sheerline within the South East region , highlighting the brands ’ award-winning product range and the benefits of
working with a company that is changing the aluminium landscape for the better .
Mike commented : “ Having witnessed Sheerline ’ s significant growth over a short period , when the opportunity came up to join the team , I knew it was not to be missed . What I particularly like about the company is the fact it ’ s forward-thinking , innovative , and has a diverse portfolio of
products and actually makes everything it sells .”
mike . sillwood @ garnalex . com

Danny Jones expands his role into Scotland

» AS PART OF MARKET LEADING machinery manufacturer , Stuga Machinery ’ s continuous improvement programme , the company is now offering direct sales and service to Scottish customers , on both Stuga and Stürtz machines .
Integral to this change , Danny Jones , Stürtz Business Manager at Stuga Machinery , is now covering Scotland as well as the North of England .
Ed Williams , Managing Director at Stuga Machinery says : “ With more than 25 years of experience in the industry , Danny is a highly skilled engineer and is known as a safe pair of hands . His knowledge of both
Stuga and Stürtz machines is exceptional . Danny is well regarded in the industry and is perfectly positioned to support our customers north of the border .
“ Great service is key for customers . Since becoming a subsidiary of Stürtz , our goal has been to give customers access to more products – and an improved service . The portfolio of Stürtz welding , cleaning , logistics and handling solutions means we now offer a complete solution for PVCu window manufacturers , as they are the perfect fit with Stuga ’ s sawing and machining centres .”
www . stuga . co . uk

PR agency gets ‘ vaster ’

» VAST PR , HAS appointed Kate Ashley-Norman as a director of the business to drive forward growth and expand the support and services the company can offer its client base .
Despite being early rivals when Kate ran her previous agency The Bath Plug & Tap Publicity Company , VAST founder Paul Godwin and Kate both approach PR and marketing from the same point of view – that a deep seated
knowledge of a company , its personalities , its driving forces and its values , over and above gimmicks , are core to the long term success of any campaign .
“ Our long association demonstrates that longevity and loyalty play an essential role in all our commercial endeavours , and that feeds through to the work that VAST PR has always carried out with its clients ,” commented Kate Ashley-Norman . “ With
additional resources we are now looking to extend that to a wider audience .”
Paul Godwin added : “ I have known Kate for many years and invited her to join VAST PR
due to my belief in her personality and integrity and for the depth of her market knowledge and skill set .”
www . vastpr . co . uk
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