Doorfit announces Jen Wilding appointment

Doorfit Group has announced the appointment of Jen Wilding as Business Development Manager, supporting the company’s ethos of offering complete door solutions including Fire Doorset and Ironmongery Division.

Jen joins Doorfit with more than 25 years of sales experience and a strong background in business development, fire compliance, builders’ merchants and Interior design contracts.

This new appointment is said to strengthen Doorfit’s commitment to delivering exceptional service, expertise, and value to customers across the construction and fire safety sectors.

In her new role, Jen will reportedly focus on identifying new market opportunities, building strategic partnerships, and expanding Doorfit’s market presence while supporting the continued growth and success of the business.

Jen said: “I’m thrilled to be joining the team at Doorfit and taking on the role of Business Development Manager.

“I look forward to contributing to the company’s ongoing success by identifying new market opportunities, building strong partnerships, and helping expand Doorfit’s market presence across fire doorsets, architectural ironmongery, and window and door hardware solutions.”

She added: “With over 25 years of sales experience, I’ve always had a fascination with people, so a continued career in business development and relationship building is something I’m incredibly passionate about.

“I enjoy connecting people with solutions and helping businesses achieve their goals.”

Ian Newey, Divisional Manager at Doorfit, added: “We are delighted to welcome Jen to Doorfit Group.

“Her extensive sales background, strong relationship-building skills, and broad experience across the construction sector make her an excellent addition to our team.

“Jen’s customer-focused approach and enthusiasm for developing new business opportunities align perfectly with our growth ambitions as we continue to strengthen our offering across fire doorsets, architectural ironmongery, and window and door hardware.”

Doorfit Group says it looks forward to the expertise, energy, and fresh perspective Jen brings to the business as it continues to expand its Fire Doors and Ironmongery divisions.

For more information about Doorfit, visit: Doorfit | Garage Doors, Fire Doors & Architectural Ironmongery

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