Encon’s Mike Beard to
chair BMF Insulation & Dry-Lining Forum
14 December 2022![](/images/News/Mike%20Beard.jpg)
Mike Beard, Encon Insulation’s Merchant Development
Director, is the new chair of the BMF Insulation and Dry-Lining Forum.
Mike is a well-recognised figure in the industry with a
career spanning 40 years and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to his
new role. Before joining Encon Insulation 10 years ago he worked with leading
manufacturers including Superglass and Aggregate Industries. He is also a Liveryman of the Worshipful
Company of Builders Merchants.
The BMF Insulation and Dry-Lining Forum, which meets twice a
year, brings merchants and suppliers together to discuss current issues, explore
future trends and identify opportunities.
Mike takes over the role from Andy Williamson of SIG UK, who
helped establish the specialist product sector group when it launched in
2021.
Craig Jennings, recently appointed as BMF Regional Manager –
Central, has taken on the Co-ordinator role for the Insulation sector, and will
work closely with Mike to facilitate the bi-annual meetings.