Donaldson Timber Group has appointed Steve Galbraith as the new managing director of two of its merchant retail and distribution subsidiary businesses
Steve Galbraith will take on the management of MGM Timber and James Donaldson Insulation, whilst maintaining his existing position as managing director of Nu-Style Products.
He joined the Donaldson Timber Group in 2018 as commercial director of Nu-Style Products where he later became managing director in April 2019.
Galbraith has over 23 years of experience in merchanting and distribution
Prior to joining Nu-Style Products, Steve worked at SIG for 19 years in a number of roles, including internal and external sales, warehouse and stock control, multi-site management and, most recently, for 10 years as branch director of SIG in Aberdeen and Inverness.
Andrew Donaldson, CEO of Donaldson Group, said: “Steve has proved to be an excellent leader over the last four years with Nu-Style Products.
“He has taken the business through a transitional period, with a new branch in England and a second to follow before the end of the year.
“He’s ideally placed to work with the excellent teams at MGM Timber and James Donaldson Insulation to take both businesses to the next level, and I look forward to seeing them develop under his leadership.”
Steve Galbraith added: “This is a fantastic opportunity and I’m proud to be taking on this new role within Donaldson Group.
“I’m extremely fortunate to be inheriting such a strong, experienced, market-leading team, and I’m looking forward to working with them to grow the businesses in line with the Donaldson Group strategy.
“Core to this will be ensuring the teams have even better tools and skills with which to do their jobs – adding value for our staff, which will result in even better service and added value for our customers.”