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Talented trio joins door and window hardware company

Written by Lucy Thornton ,
Published on May 17th, 2024
Talented trio joins door and window hardware company

Leading door and window hardware manufacturer Coastal Group welcomes three exceptional individuals to the team, each bringing a wealth of experience and passion.


Left to right: Hayden, Ben and Donna

These new hires mark a significant step in Coastal’s commitment to enhancing customer service and expanding market reach.

Ben Kappes – Sales Manager

Ben joins Coastal with over a decade of experience in the hygiene industry, specifically focusing on B2B sales and relationship management. His strategic approach and deep understanding of market dynamics will be instrumental in driving sales growth and strengthening customer relationships.


“Ben's expertise in building and managing high-performing sales teams aligns perfectly with our company's vision for the future.“ said Adrian Welch, Head of Marketing and Sales. “We are thrilled to have him on board and look forward to the new team helping expand our footprint in the market.”

Hayden Glass – Business Development

Hayden comes to Coastal with a wealth of experience in business development and strategic partnerships. His role will focus on identifying new market opportunities and fostering relationships that drive long-term growth.


Hayden worked for Coastal previously and was glad to be back. “It sounds like a cliché but it felt like coming home,” he explained. “There were plenty of familiar faces but lots of new ones too. Everyone has been very warm and welcoming so it’s been easy to slot in and feel part of the team.”

Donna Duthie – Sales Administrator

Donna joins the team with a strong background in sales support and administration. Her organisational skills and attention to detail will help enhance the efficiency of sales operations, ensuring seamless communication between the team and customers.


Coastal Group is confident that the addition of Ben, Hayden and Donna will bring fresh perspectives and renewed energy to the team.

“We’re delighted to welcome Ben, Hayden and Donna to our team,” said Loren Jenner, Managing Director. “Their combined expertise, skills and passion for excellence will undoubtedly contribute to the company's ongoing success and its mission to provide top-notch door and window hardware solutions.”

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