UAP strengthens team with a series of key strategic appointments

UAP Limited, a leading British door hardware supplier, has announced a number of new appointments across product design, technical support and business development, further strengthening the business as it continues its growth and innovation journey.

Paul Collins joins UAP as Senior Product Design Manager, bringing 34 years of industry experience and extensive technical expertise. He will play a key role in driving innovation and advancing the company’s technical capabilities, helping to deliver high-quality, customer focused product solutions. Paul’s leadership and sector knowledge will support both existing and new product development initiatives.  

Supporting this focus on technical excellence, David March has been appointed Technical Support Manager, bringing 25 years of industry expertise and in-depth technical knowledge. In his role, David will advise both customers and the sales team, oversee product testing to ensure compliance and quality, and support the introduction and development of new hardware solutions across UAP’s portfolio. He will also lead training initiatives for internal teams and customers.

Leading internal sales in the South, Hayley Fennell brings 10 years of industry experience and strong product knowledge. In her role as Internal Sales Co-ordinator, she will help deliver consistently high levels of service to UAP’s customers while enhancing internal sales operations and regional engagement.

Driving customer support in the West & Wales, Sally Regis will strengthen the internal sales function during an exciting period for the business. As Internal Sales Co-ordinator, she brings valuable skills and industry experience that will improve service delivery and day to-day customer support.

Focusing on growth and partnerships in the East of England, Donna Nash takes on the role of Business Development Manager. She brings extensive experience across the uPVC and aluminium sectors and will focus on developing strong relationships with existing and prospective customers while supporting UAP’s continued regional expansion.

David Jennings, Chief Executive Officer at UAP, said: “These appointments reflect our continued investment in people as we grow and evolve as a business. Each brings valuable experience and expertise that supports our commitment to driving progress in door hardware. 

“By strengthening our technical capability, customer support and regional presence, we are building a platform that delivers greater quality, durability and innovation at every level of the business.”