Longstanding hardware manufacturer Kenrick has appointed Suzanne Nicholl as Sales and Marketing Director, further strengthening its leadership team as the business continues its next phase of growth and innovation.
Suzanne joins Kenrick with extensive experience across the fenestration sector, having spent her career working within both the hardware and composite door markets. She brings a strong track record in commercial leadership, sales strategy and brand development and will play a key role in driving Kenrick’s continued expansion across both traditional hardware and smart security solutions.
Commenting on the appointment, Martin Smith, General Manager at Kenrick, said:
“We are delighted to welcome Suzanne to the Kenrick team. She brings a wealth of experience from across the fenestration industry and has built a strong reputation for delivering commercial growth, developing high-performing teams and strengthening customer relationships.”
He continued: “As Kenrick continues to expand its product portfolio, particularly with new innovations in both traditional hardware and smart security solutions, Suzanne’s leadership will be invaluable. Her strategic insight and industry knowledge make her a perfect fit for the next stage of our development.”
Suzanne has built her career within the fenestration sector, beginning in the hardware market before moving into the composite door industry, where she held senior commercial roles leading sales, marketing and customer service functions. Most recently she was responsible for driving significant revenue growth while strengthening brand positioning and route-to-market strategy.
Commenting on her new role, Suzanne said: “I’m incredibly excited to be joining Kenrick at such an important time for the business. Kenrick is a company with a long heritage, a strong reputation for quality and a clear commitment to product innovation.”
She added: “The industry is evolving quickly, particularly with the growing demand for smart hardware and advanced security solutions. Kenrick is already well positioned in this space and I’m looking forward to working with the team to build on that momentum, strengthen customer partnerships and support the continued growth of the business.”
Founded in 1791 and based in West Bromwich, Kenrick continues to build on its strong heritage while investing in new product development and technology. The appointment of Suzanne Nicholl reflects the company’s commitment to strengthening its leadership team as it continues to grow within both the traditional and smart hardware markets.