Geoff Taylor has been elected the new president of the Institute of Wood Science.
Mr Taylor, who is Sikkens Joinery’s business development manager for the UK and Ireland, has spent over 30 years in the UK construction industry and is an acknowledged expert on coating systems.
Having started his career with an apprenticeship in painting and decorating, hef has experience in technical, customer support, sales and marketing environments. He has been employed by each of the three largest coating manufacturers in the world: namely, Akzo Nobel, ICI Paints and Sherwin Williams.
An experienced speaker, Mr Taylor frequently makes presentations on western red cedar, and other associated timber topics, to trade, manufacturing and architectural audiences worldwide.
