KBB Review People archive from January 2010
| Just Trays expansion continues
Leeds-based shower tray manufacturer Just Trays has announced two additions to its expanding sales team. Brian Bebbington joins the company from kitchen and bathroom specialist Porcelanosa, as its new area sales manager for the north of the UK. The second addition to the team is Martin Pangbourn (pictured) who will be responsible for looking after sales management in the Midlands. | |
| Svedbergs develops the brand
As part of its ongoing growth and brand development strategy here in the UK, Swedish bathroom manufacturer Svedbergs has appointed Stephen Plant as its new sales manager. Plant's main responsibility will be to develop the Svedberg brand in the North and Midlands regions by strengthening current relationships and developing new relations with retailers. | |
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| Key appointment at Jacuzzi
Jacuzzi UK has appointed Matthew Clarke as key account manager for its direct retailer business in the south-east region. Clarke joins the bathroom manufacturer after a successful career in trade sales at Showerlux and will be responsible for the development of partnerships and sales growth of Jacuzzi and BC Sanitan brands to direct retail accounts in the South-East. | |
| Marketing manager for Sigma 3
Welsh kitchen manufacturer and retailer Sigma 3 has strengthened its team with the appointment of Bethan Barnfield as its new marketing manager. Barnfield will be responsible for raising Sigma's profile, co-ordinating marketing activity for the company's 12 showrooms across south Wales, Surrey and Sussex as well as expanding its network of independent stockists. | |
| Roman welcomes new starters
Roman has made two key appointments within its sales network. Paul Findley (pictured) takes on the new role of national sales manager. Findley brings with him an excellent working knowledge of the bathroom industry. With 14 years' experience in sales roles James McCune joins Roman as its new retail sales manager for the West Midlands, south Wales and south-west regions. | |
| Graduate joins Showerlux
As part of a drive to develop its made-to-measure service and to cope with growth, enclosure manufacturer Showerlux has taken on new graduate David Armitt. He studied mechanical engineering at university and joins the team as a CAD technician who will be responsible for overseeing made-to-measure projects, creating 2D designs and liaising with customers. | |
| SDA appoints new board member
Matt Legge has been appointed as salesdirector for SDA Distributors after more than 10 years with the company. Leggehas spent the past three years as the company's head of sales in thedistribution section. This appointment to the board coincides with the companycelebrating 20 years in the industry and it is hoped that this move willstrengthen sales. | |
| Vado strengthens sales team
As part of its ongoing growth strategy and commitment to the brand, Vado has appointed Martin Voisey as its new area sales manager for the South West region. He takes over the role from Nick Baker who was recently promoted to national account manager. Voisey has spent 18 years in the bathroom industry, holding similar roles at Triton showers and Heritage Bathrooms. | |
