HOPPE (UK) has welcomed three experienced professionals in logistics, business development and technical sales support.
New to HOPPE islogistics manager Glenn Rickwood, succeeding Christopher Mills who recently retired after 25 years of dedicated service.
Glenn is an experienced warehouse, distribution and operations professional. His extensive background in implementing warehouse systems and managing stock positions him as the ideal candidate to lead the logistics team within the Wolverhampton distribution centre.
Gary Cooper has been appointed as business development manager, adding considerable sector expertise to the commercial team.
Gary’s background includes roles with some of the industry’s most respected names, including Integrated Doorset Solutions and Leaderflush Shapland, before its acquisition.
He has a strong track record in hardware scheduling, estimating, project management and sales across the door manufacturing and hardware industries. His wealth of qualifications from the Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) reflects his ongoing commitment to the industry.
Finally, Yvette Barker joins as technical sales support executive, bringing over 25 years of industry experience.
Having worked at Cooke Brothers and Simonswerk, Yvette has deep technical knowledge of architectural hinges and door hardware and is able to support the sales team with product enquiries.
Ged Ryan, CEO at HOPPE (UK), said:
“HOPPE prides itself on recruiting knowledgeable staff who are committed to the industry. Glenn, Gary and Yvette bring exceptional knowledge and experience that will benefit both our team and our customers.”
These strategic additions reaffirm HOPPE’s ongoing commitment to service excellence and operational efficiency.










