Yorkshire based business Cromar Building Products, has appointed Helen Kirby as its new head of marketing.

Helen joined Cromar on the 8th May, a company that has seen great growth and market presence since its inception in 1997. Cromar manufactures and distributes a wide portfolio of products including an extensive range for all flat and pitched roofs, as well as building chemicals, timber treatments, adhesives, sealants, tanking membranes and DPCs.

As part of her new role within Cromar, she will be overseeing all marketing which will include PR, advertising, packaging, online presence and more. Ms Kirby joins the team from Sika Everbuild, bringing with her over 12 years’ experience in the building and construction industry.

Ms Kirby commented on her appointment: "I am very excited to have started the next step in my career with Cromar; they are not just a growing company, they are an independent family run business and it very much has that feel to it – I’m sure this is not just noticed by the staff but by customers as well. Since starting I have hit the ground running and am loving every minute of it.”