George Adams at Ostendorf

George Adams has moved into manufacturing. J.W. Ostendorf (JWO), a German paint producer, has appointed him managing director of Renaulac France and Ostendorf UK. Thanks to his experience as CEO of Maxeda DIY in the Netherlands and Belgium, plus 16 years with the Kingfisher Group, Adams has a sound basis of knowledge of the DIY scene in Europe, according to a press release from the company. He also held the position of president of Edra (the European DIY Retailers Association) for two years.