Ideal Standard Reinforces it’s Leadership Team with New Director
HULL, UNITED KINGDOM – Ideal Standard, a leading provider of innovative, design driven bathroom and kitchen solutions has appointed former Shires Operations Director Michael Leaf to head up the acrylics and wellness and Irish divisions. Michael will have commercial responsibilities for the incremental growth of the business.
Michael has almost 20 years experience in the kitchens and bathrooms industry, high points include Managing Director of Shaws of Darwen, moving to Operations Director of Shires Ltd; responsible for production and logistics.
“Clearly this is an exciting time for Ideal Standard brands and I am delighted to be heading this innovative and fast moving division. Wellness is a compelling sector of our business, offering retailers an enhanced margin opportunity on superior performance products. In the Ideal Standard portfolio there is a strategic line-up of wellness product that provides new and high value business avenues for many of our retailing partners.”
Alan Stevenson, Ideal Standard’s Managing Director comments “I am delighted to welcome Michael to the team. His appointment will play a pivotal role in the delivery of the business plan in the UK and Ireland.










