Kitchen sink, tap and appliance manufacturer Franke has appointed Keelea Badham to the newly-created role of business development manager for kitchen specialists.
The new national role will see her work closely with Franke’s distribution partners across the UK to develop the business and a key aim will be to increase Franke’s relationships with appliance retailers.
Franke has recently updated its HQ showroom to showcase ovens, hobs and hoods for the first time, alongside sinks and taps and accessories.
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With 17 years of experience in the kitchen, bedroom and bathroom industry, Badham brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the role.
Having previously worked as a designer, showroom manager, and in various regional sales manager roles, Badham has worked for Franke for over six years.
During this time, she has held senior management and business development roles within the company.
Sales and marketing director Jo Sargent said: “With her extensive knowledge of the industry and our customer base, Keelea is ideally placed to drive forward the new categories within our portfolio and to continue to cement Franke’s position as a provider of complete kitchen solutions and a leading name in the KBB industry.”