Clearview National December 2019 - Issue 217 | Page 78

MOVERS&SHAKERS STARTING HER NEW CAREERA » ERA, THE UK’S LEADING HOME security specialist, has appointed Megan Parker as marketing assistant. Commenting on her new role, Megan said, “I am thrilled to be joining such a supportive and dedicated team and look forward to making a difference to ERA’s communications, particularly within my specialism of social media.” With expertise in running her own small business, Megan, who is also studying for a degree in Business Management, was appointed because of her no-nonsense, common-sense approach – essential qualities when helping to implement communication and marketing activities across ERA’s channels. Tania Tams, head of marketing at ERA said, “We are delighted to welcome Megan on board. It’s great to have her enthusiasm and many of her ideas are already being put into practice, with her biggest focus more recently being on managing the new ERA Installer Scheme and also ERA’s social media. I am certain her contribution will make a positive difference to the ERA brand.” www.eraeverywhere.com FOUR MORE JOIN TOP TEAM » EVERYTHING IS ON TRACK FOR the revolutionary Sheerline® system launch in Q1 2020, set to transform fabricators’ and installers’ experience of buying, making, installing and selling aluminium windows and doors. Now the new Garnalex team is also taking shape nicely. Darrell Woodward is the new UK Sales Manager. Working in the industry for over 35 years, he says the response has been “phenomenal, trade extrusion enquiries are coming in fast.” Richard Munyard joins LB Plastics, part of Garner Holdings, as Injection Mould Consultant. With a 30-year career as Managing Director of S&S Plastics, Richard remained with the company when it was sold to Eurocell in 2015 and has worked with Garnalex’s Roger Hartshorn for the last 10 years. Ross Hartshorn, Garnalex Technical Production Director, began his career as an apprentice in tooling design, manufacturing and maintenance at HL Plastics. He now oversees all aspects of the Garnalex factory development, and Tracy Edmunds, Hardware Design and Development Engineer, joins Garnalex after a career with ERA hardware, Winlock and HL Plastics. Tracy has been tasked with sourcing and developing hardware for the Sheerline® window system. www.garnalex.com New European Marketing Manager » CR LAURENCE HAS appointed Annette Godfrey as European Marketing Manager. Based at the company’s UK head office near Manchester, Annette leads the marketing department across the company’s architectural fittings and surfaces divisions. 78 » DEC 2019 » CL EARVI E W- UK . C O M Annette has a wealth of experience to bring to her role at CR Laurence, having begun her career in 2000 in B2B marketing. She has worked across a range of industries including flooring adhesives, automotive and clothing for both trade and consumer markets. For CR Laurence Annette will deliver a range of marketing initiatives to support increasing sales and raising the profile of the business. This will include developing and maintaining working relationships with stakeholders and creating multi- channel marketing campaigns for trade and consumer audiences. Simon Boocock, Managing Director of CRL Europe, commented: “Annette brings a breadth of experience to the European Marketing Manager position and is therefore well placed to take the CRL glazing division forward.” www.crlaurence.co.uk