Notcutts welcomes Sarah Silverwood as interim commercial director

by | May 12, 2017 | News | 0 comments

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Sarah Silverwood will join Notcutts on May 15 as interim commercial director and will take over responsibility for areas previously covered by Mark Wootton. Mark has decided to leave the company.

Sarah is an experienced interim commercial director having fulfilled assignments with bed manufacturer Dreams, Topps Tiles, restaurant chain Pizza Hut and Wyevale Garden Centres. Prior to this, Sarah held strategic and trading director roles at homewares company Habitat, Homebase and Argos. Sarah started her career with BHS in retail store management.

Commenting on this appointment, Nick Burrows, the CEO of the Suffolk-based garden centre chain said: ?We are delighted to welcome Sarah to Notcutts. We are pleased that Sarah, with such a depth of experience and rich pedigree, has decided to join our team. This is an exciting time for Notcutts as a company as we move forward with our five year plan.?

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