Paul Smith, Head of Product and Application Development at Brett Martin Daylight Systems, has been appointed Chair of The Rooflight Association’s influential Technical Committee.
Paul brings considerable experience to the position and has played an active part in key RA technical sub-groups in recent years. As Technical Chair, Paul will be overseeing the sub-groups and running the Association’s quarterly technical meetings.
He comments: “The Rooflight Association plays a really important role in shaping standards & legislation and supporting best practice in the design, specification and application of rooflights.
“I’m pleased to be able to contribute to this important work and look forward to working closely with committee members.”
Ian Weakford, Rooflight Association Chairman, says: “We’re delighted that Paul has taken on this role at an important time for the Rooflight Association, as we continue to grow our membership.
“I’d also like to extend our sincere thanks to outgoing Technical Chair Stuart Middle, after his four years in the position.”
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