Executive Committees

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  Andy Fitzgerald

  DipGAI, RegAI, MinstAI

  Education Chairman

  Andy fell into Ironmongery after serving for 6 years in the Royal Navy. It was on the resettlement course that he met Construction Supplies Ltd and...

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  Phil Newson

  DipGAI

  GAI President

  Phil has been involved within the Architectural Ironmongery Industry for the past 26 years, joining the Industry with Yannedis & Co Ltd in...

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  John Jefferies

  BA MA FCMA

  GAI Vice President

  John Jefferies is Group Managing Director of Laidlaw Solutions Limited. John led a management buy-out in 2003 when he acquired Laidlaw from Ingersoll...

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  David Stacey

  DipM MCIM

  Treasurer

  David originally trained as a Civil Engineer and then moved into the Sales and Marketing of construction products. He has worked in various...

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  Gary Amer

  Chief Executive

  Gary was appointed Chief Executive of the GAI on the 18th of February 2008. Previously he has a regional Director for the National Federation of...