New UK and Ireland finance director appointed

Rachel has been with Ideal Standard for twelve years, most recently working as Group Commercial Finance Business Partner in Brussels and will take up the new role on 1st July 2020. She takes over the role from David Barber, who was appointed Managing Director for UK & Ireland in April. 

Rachel Whittaker commented: “The last few months have been incredibly challenging for everyone in our sector, but our industry is resilient and will bounce back. I will be supporting Ideal Standard in driving growth throughout its business and its customer base over the next period.”

David Barber, Managing Director Ideal Standard UK, added: “We’re delighted to have Rachel join our UK leadership team and look forward to benefitting from her wide expertise and understanding of how our business, customers and other markets operate.”