The Sales Team

Neil Beswick – National Sales Manager

Neil joined Cooper Callas in 2007. Prior to this he ran the UK operation for a shower enclosure manufacturer. His early managerial career started at a multi national power tool organisation. A new position within Cooper Callas as National Sales Manager means he is responsible for heading the sales function and running the sales team.

George Constand – Inside M25 and East Anglia

George joined the company in 1999. He started his career as an apprentice in the building industry. George then moved into sales with a builders merchant before moving into distribution sales. His knowledge of the industry was gained with two national bathroom distributors in London.

Joanne Barnes – North West and Northern Midlands

Joanne joined Cooper Callas in 2008. She spent six years at another national distributor running their Villeroy & Boch sales department. She then moved to managing a V&B retail showroom for two years before joining our team. Joanne's knowledge and experience with high end retailers and product is appreciated by her customers.

John Gray – North East and North Yorkshire

John joined us in 2003, having started his career selling into kitchen retailers. He has 27 years of experience in the bathroom industry gained with both manufacturers and distributors. John is only too eager to impart his wealth of knowledge to anyone who'll listen!

Eloise Carne – South West and South Wales

Eloise joined Cooper Callas in 2007 in our Newton Abbot sales office. New to the external sales team, she has spent most of her professional career within the bathroom and kitchen market. Eloise's knowledge of our South West customer base combined with her product knowledge will provide her customers with the service they've come to expect.

TBC – Midlands

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Ben Seymour – Central Southern England

Ben came to work for us in 2007, after a successful spell at a shower enclosure manufacturer. Ben's early career was outside the bathroom industry in the automotive & motorsport sector. Ben has a keen eye for matching the right product with the right showroom or merchant.

Ken Bircher – South East

Ken is our longest serving team member and joined us in September 1963. Cooper Callas was a lot different then and Ken has helped build our business in the South of England. He originally came to us as an assistant buyer and has adapted very well in his changing roles over a staggering 46 years. Ken's experience and knowledge gives him a "legendary" status within the business and the wider marketplace!