Jim Woolley has been appointed to the position of fire retardant product specification manager for Arch Timber Protection.

He joins Arch from Schindler, a global lift and escalator company, after holding a senior commercial role. He will be responsible for the specification and application of Dricon and Non-Com Exterior in building projects, as well as managing Arch’s key fire retardant customers and suppliers.

“I am looking forward to using my experience in the specification and construction market,” said Mr Woolley.