Distributor of construction brands Okarno, formerly known as Artex, has appointed Jenny Khmel as head of portfolio for its commercial department to support the business’ product management, brand marketing and sales teams to drive further growth.
With over 20 years’ experience in global category and brand management for major brands, Jenny brings a wealth of knowledge and skills in product development, portfolio management and market analysis to Okarno.
Jason Smith, managing director at Okarno, said: “We are thrilled to welcome Jenny to the business, with her knowledge, skills and experience, she will be a real asset. Our recent rebrand means this is an exciting time for Okarno as we reinforce our position as an essential supply chain partner for a range of leading construction products.”
Jason added: “Our new brand has been well received in the market as we continue to look for ways to exceed customer expectations, deliver best-in-class and provide a unique service that makes life easier for them.”