Bob, 55, hails from Huddersfield and will have responsibility for reviewing and improving the operational side of the rapidly growing business with the aim of increasing profitability and departmental efficiency.

Arkoni founder and MD Mark Prentice commented: "We're delighted to welcome Bob on board! With 35 years of experience within the glazing and construction façade sectors, he'll bring a wealth of knowledge to our operations."

Bob commented: "The fast growth of Arkoni in recent years has created issues that need to be addressed such as the increase in product lines and the requirement to provide the correct training and resourcing for our workforce."