Midwich hires head of European ops

Midwich hires head of European ops
James Parker will head up European operations for UK headquartered distributor Midwich after he joined the company from UK DIY retailer Homebase.

As head of European Operations, Parker will focus on pre-acquisition due diligence, post-acquisition company integration and infrastructure projects for the group that spans UK and Ireland, France, Germany, Benelux, Iberia and Australasia. He will report to Tom Sumner, Midwich Group’s European director. 

Sumner said: “We are delighted to welcome James into the Midwich Group. I am very confident that this appointment will provide us with additional expertise to deliver on our ambitious growth plans – especially as we continue to increase our international footprint.”

Parker has 17 years’ distribution experience within operations and business improvement and most recently worked at DIY retailer Homebase Bunnings driving its operational improvement programme after the Bunnings acquisition.
 





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