Winkhaus UK appoints Andy Meakin as Sales Director

Winkhaus UK has appointed Andy Meakin as Sales Director, further strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to invest in growth, customer partnerships and product innovation.

Andy joins Winkhaus UK with more than two decades of experience across the fenestration sector and brings with him a strong track record in sales leadership, customer development and commercial growth. Throughout his career, he has worked with a number of well-known industry businesses, building a detailed understanding of customer needs, routes to market and the wider commercial factors shaping the sector.

In his new role, Andy will lead the sales function across the business, helping to shape strategic direction, strengthen customer partnerships and support the continued development of Winkhaus UK’s offer across multiple product areas and markets. His experience spans business development, sales strategy and wider commercial leadership, making him well placed to support the company’s next phase of growth.

Justin Harris, Managing Director of Winkhaus UK, said: “Andy brings significant industry knowledge, commercial experience and a clear understanding of what matters most to customers. His appointment reflects our continued commitment to strengthening relationships across the market, supporting our customers’ growth, and ensuring Winkhaus UK remains well positioned for the opportunities ahead.”

Andy said he is joining Winkhaus UK at a particularly positive time for the business, citing its momentum, ongoing innovation and strong platform for future growth.

He said: “I’m pleased to be joining Winkhaus UK at such an exciting time for the business. There is clear momentum across the company, with continued innovation throughout the product range, particularly in smart technology, and a strong platform for further growth. It is a great opportunity to join a business that is developing so positively, and I’m looking forward to the challenge ahead.

I’m also very aware that I am joining an established and successful sales team, built under Mike Rushen’s leadership over more than 10 years. He has clearly made a significant contribution, and I look forward to working with the team as we build on that strong foundation together.”

Andy’s appointment comes as Winkhaus UK continues to focus on developing its offer across the market, combining product innovation, technical expertise and customer support to help fabricators, installers and system partners respond to changing market demands.