We have appointed Chris Thomas as our new managing director. The appointment follows former managing director Charlie Price moving into the group managing director position.
Chris will work alongside Charlie, taking responsibility for day-to-day operations and the continued growth of JVP, with a focus on developing its people, strengthening operational performance, expanding its service offering and identifying new opportunities for growth. Chris joins JVP from Specialist Window Cleaning Ltd, where, as operations director, he was responsible for operational strategy and execution. There, he focused on streamlining operations, insourcing, cost optimisation and developing new business.
As a chartered accountant, Chris also brings his extensive financial experience to the role, having been responsible for managing organisations’ accounting functions in line with strategic business growth. His extensive facilities management and financial skills will support JV Price’s substantial growth plans.
Said Charlie: “We are delighted to welcome Chris. He brings a rare blend of operational leadership, financial expertise and commercial prowess, which makes him the perfect fit to drive JVP forward. His passion for this industry is infectious, and I am excited for what we will achieve together.”
Said Chris: “I’m delighted to be joining JVP at such an exciting stage in the company’s growth. The business has built an outstanding reputation for quality, expertise and safety, and I’m looking forward to building on those foundations. My focus will be on developing our people, strengthening our customer relationships and identifying new opportunities to grow the business, while continuing to set the standard in our industry.”