CTD Tiles appoints ex-Victoria Plum COO as CEO

UK supplier of ceramic tiles CTD Tiles has appointed Jim Barnard, ex-chief operating officer of online bathroom retailer Victorian Plum, as CEO.

28 Jun, 23

UK supplier of ceramic tiles CTD Tiles has appointed Jim Barnard, ex-chief operating officer of online bathroom retailer Victorian Plum, as CEO.

CTD appoints former Victoria Plum COO as CEO

He has more than 20 years’ experience in senior roles in businesses including B&Q, Wickes and Halfords.

Armed with knowledge from his previous employment, Barnard has familiarity and understanding of the strategic direction of businesses.

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Commenting on his appointment, Jim Barnard said: “I am excited to join the team at this key moment in our history as a newly independent specialist in the competitive UK tiling market.

“With the support of the Aurelius Group, I am looking forward to working with the team to build on the strengths and heritage of CTD as we continue to drive our business to be better for customers, colleagues and all our stakeholders.”

Operating across 97 stores in the UK, including four distribution hubs, the company sells tiles, tiles adhesives, grout, as well as associated tools, and serves B2B and B2C markets.