Kast appoints David Knight MD

British concrete basin manufacturer Kast has appointed David Knight as managing director.

19 Mar, 24

British concrete basin manufacturer Kast has appointed David Knight as managing director.

Kast appoints David Knight MD

Knight brings leadership experience to his role, having served as managing director of Swiss home appliance manufacturer V-ZUG UK, where he established and grew the company’s UK/IE business.

In addition, he has also held key positions at Miele, LG, and Electrolux, where he was responsible for driving sales growth, establishing strategic partnerships, and implementing operational processes.

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Commenting on his appointment, David Knight said: “I am thrilled to join the talented team at Kast and lead the company into its next phase of growth.

“Kast’s commitment to innovation and craftsmanship resonates with me, and I am excited to build upon its strong foundation to drive further success in the luxury bathroom industry.”

Tim Baynes will move to the role of founder, and will be tasked with ensuring the “essence” and design of the brand.

Working closely with Tim Baynes and David Knight is Kast’s creative director Amy Bartlett, who brings design expertise to Kast.

She will guide Kast in shaping innovative designs while maintaining the brand’s visual identity during its integration into Kohler’s Luxury Brands Division.

Situated on the outskirts of Sherwood Forest in the UK, Kast has over two decades of expertise in working with concrete and was acquired by Kohler in May 2023.

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