Hardie Polymers Appoints Chris Simpson as Chief Operating Officer

Hardie Polymers is delighted to announce the appointment of Chris Simpson as the new Chief Operating Officer (COO). In his new role as COO, Chris will oversee day-to-day operations at Hardie Polymers, supporting the next phase of the company’s growth and helping to build on its reputation for customer service, reliability and innovation.

Chris Simpson joins the company with 18 years of senior leadership experience in the manufacturing and distribution sectors, most recently as Managing Director of the Scottish operations of Hunter Douglas UK Group. A chartered accountant by profession, he has built a strong reputation for driving profitability, operational excellence, and team performance across complex businesses.

Isy Ferguson, Managing Director, said: “We’re delighted to welcome Chris to the Hardie Polymers team. His extensive experience in both operations, finance and general management, combined with a proven track record of delivering growth and driving performance, makes him a fantastic addition to our leadership team. As we continue to grow and evolve, Chris will play a pivotal role in strengthening our operations and supporting our long-term ambitions.”

Commenting on his appointment, Chris added: “I’m excited to be joining Hardie Polymers at such an important stage in the company’s journey. With its strong heritage, ambitious growth plans and reputation for customer service excellence, it’s a business I’m proud to become part of. I’m particularly looking forward to working in an SME environment, where I can take on a broad role and collaborate closely with the team to help shape the next chapter of Hardie Polymers’ success.”

This appointment marks another step forward for Hardie Polymers as the company continue to expand its operations, enhance its service offering, and support customers with world-class polymer supply solutions.

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