Edward Dunn will identify and drive future growth opportunities for products, fostering relationships with key stakeholders at distributors, installers, and contractors in the region.

James Hardie, the world leader in the manufacture of high-performance fibre cement and fibre gypsum building solutions, has appointed Edward Dunn as Channel Manager to further support trade partners in the North.

Dunn has nearly 10 years account management experience working for large national accounts and independent wholesalers.  In his most recent role he worked for Glen Dimplex Flame Europe where he was responsible for sales in the North & Scotland.

Dunn will identify and drive future growth opportunities for James Hardie products, fostering relationships with key stakeholders at distributors, installers, and contractors in the region.

Dunn said: “I wanted to join a fast-paced company where there was scope to develop my role and make a real difference. James Hardie has a great product portfolio and clear strategy for aggressive business growth.  Since I started with the company I’ve been inspired by my colleagues’ attitudes and the support from the senior management team.  I look forward to contributing to the company’s success in the future.”