KBBG announces expansion with new sales team appointment

The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS has announced the appointment of Neil Whitaker-Johnson as Regional Sales Manager, Midlands…
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The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS has announced the appointment of Neil Whitaker-Johnson as Regional Sales Manager, Midlands.

Neil joins the KBBG with substantial experience and expertise in the industry. Prior to his recent appointment, he has held positions of national and regional sales manager in various roles across companies including Blanco, Faith Furniture Company, Astracast and 1810.

Neil’s tasks will include supporting the sales team and maintaining contact with current customers, all while establishing and expanding the customer base with new independent kitchen and bathroom retailers throughout the Midlands.

“This is a very exciting time in the industry and is a tremendous opportunity. I have watched the KBBG develop and grow, delivering substantial benefits for the independent kitchen and bathroom specialist. Times are always challenging for business and this is certainly the right time for the independent retailer to come on board,” comments Neil.

“Neil joins the company with excellent industry skills, market knowledge and experience.  Neil’s credentials are vital to meet our ambitious targets and to develop the company to the next level of business growth. We are thrilled to have Neil on board,” explains Bill Miller, Managing Director of the Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group.

 

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