VitrA, a leading bathroom manufacturer, has appointed six new members to its growing team. These appointments mark an exciting chapter for VitrA as it continues to innovate and expand its reach in the industry.
Tyler Reid has assumed the role of contract sales manager at VitrA. With a wealth of experience in the construction industry, including six years of specification experience, Tyler is well-equipped to drive contract sales for the company. His previous positions as regional sales manager at Lorient (Assa Abloy) and key account manager at Moores Furniture Group, where he was in charge of supplying national and regional house builders, have honed his skills in managing key accounts and delivering exceptional results. Tyler joined the VitrA U.K. team in February.
Dan Callaghan has been appointed as contracts sales manager for the North and Scotland regions. With an impressive background in the industry, Dan brings extensive knowledge gained during his 13-year tenure at Wolseley and PTS, where he held various roles within the group. Having achieved significant success during his nine years at Zip Water, including being awarded the prestigious Salesman of the Year award in his first full year, Dan’s experience in manufacturing and sales will be invaluable in his new role at VitrA.
Mark Washbrook has been named the national key account manager for the residential sector at VitrA. Mark joins VitrA after a long and successful period with Ideal Standard as head of national house builder sales. Mark brings a unique perspective and deep understanding of the industry with previous roles at Wolseley, Ideal Boilers, and Albion Cylinders and 15 years of practical experience as a Plumbing and Heating Engineer. He is excited to take on the challenge of driving key account management and contributing to VitrA’s growth in the residential sector.
Jordan Fox has joined VitrA as digital media executive. Jordan brings a fresh perspective and widespread digital media experience, having previously worked with organisations specialising in sports marketing such as Curzon Ashton Football Club, The Sports Agents sports agency, and Plyable a digital manufacturing startup. With a BA in Business & Media, Jordan will be responsible for optimising the company’s digital activities, including website optimisation, SEO, paid campaigns and data analysis.
Tamara Harris has been appointed as VitrA’s senior finance manager, overseeing all the UK finance and HR activity. Having previously worked with the company between 2015 – 2021, Tamara returns with a wealth of financial experience and insight from her last role as financial director at Pure Cold Limited, and before that, various accountancy and financial roles with Lancaster Group PLC, the Oxford Bus Company and Go-Ahead East Anglia.
Laura Rutter has joined VitrA as area sales manager. Over the last 10 years, she has held sales and specification roles at established companies, including Ideal Standard, Cosentino, Bathroom Brands and Wirquin, working closely with a variety of housebuilders and merchants across the KBB industry. At VitrA, Laura focuses on housebuilders and developers across the South West and South Wales region and managing residential and commercial project specifications.
Managing director Steve Breen said, “I am delighted to welcome new faces, Tyler Reid, Dan Callaghan, Mark Washbrook, Jordan Fox, Tamara Harris and Laura Rutter, to our growing VitrA U.K. team and am excited to see how their diverse expertise and understanding of the bathroom industry can further shape our business.” For more information about VitrA and its exceptional bathroom products, please visit vitra.co.uk
