Appointments: SCR Envelopes seals expansion; Odgers Berndtson hires; and more
SCR Envelopes, which specialises in four-colour envelope overprinting, has added to its Leeds-based head office as part of its expansion plans.
Richard Pennie joins as business development director from Great Northern Envelopes (GNE), where he was key account sales director.
In his new role, Mr Pennie will be responsible for developing key accounts with blue chip clients, using his 26 years of experience in print to maximise growth for the company.
Debbie Axup, also from GNE, has been taken on as sales manager to work directly with existing customers to drive innovation and cost effective services, as well as creating tailor-made solutions to match customers’ requirements.
The appointments follow SCR’s recent merger with Lancashire printers Tower Supplies, owned by Europe’s largest specialist envelope printing company De Vroede, which increased the business by 50%.
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EXECUTIVE search firm Odgers Berndtson has boosted its commercial interim practice.
Duncan Hoggett has joined Odgers Interim to develop the practice across Yorkshire.
Mr Hoggett said: “Clients across the region are increasingly aware of the value interim managers, particularly in supporting management through programmes of change, business turnarounds and gap management.
“With a strengthened regional presence this is a great opportunity to support new and existing clients further.”
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THE Haven, formerly Breast Cancer Haven, in Leeds has appointed Pam Healy OBE as national chief executive, fresh from the Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Defence.
Her most recent roles have included head of regional communications for defence, director of Armed Forces Day and most recently as a member of Prime Minister David Cameron’s task force to rebuild the Military Covenant.
Ms Healy now aims to channel her skills to build on the successes the Haven has achieved over the last two years in the city.
The Haven provides a free programme of in-depth support to improve the quality of life for anyone affected by breast cancer.
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