Knauf Insulation appoints Neil Hargreaves as managing director

Neil takes over from John Sinfield, who is leaving to pursue a new opportunity outside the company.

Recticel Group appoints new regional director

Paul Griffiths to oversee southern activity for both Recticel Insulation UK and Gradient

Cathie Clarke to be new SPRA CEO 

Former heritage skills advocate to take over from James Talman in October 2015

Allun Pittingale appointed MD at Independent Builders Merchant Group

Independent Builders Merchant Group, which includes Parkers Building Supplies and Chandlers Building, Stamco Timber and Fairolls, has appointed Allun Pittingale to the newly created role of managing director of the builders’ merchant’s division.

A Keane start for SMD

Structural Metal Decks has appointed a new national sales manager

T R Freeman strengthens its leadership team

The roofing, cladding and façade specialist has appointed Mat McClure as operations manager

Senior reshuffle at Prater sees new managing director named

Gavin Hamblett will take over in January 2015 while outgoing MD moves to Lindner UK alongside new group director

Sika-Trocal makes national appointment

Pete Manning has been appointed as national sales manager for Sika-Trocal.

SIG D&T promotes

Dave Schofield promoted to D&T operations director at SIG Design and Technology

Two in at EcoTherm

The company has appointed two familiar faces to its sales team