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Introduction to Fergus McKendrick, Managing Director of Tullis Russell’s Security and Specialty Coating Business 

13th November 2024 by Tullis Russell

8th November 2024.

Following the retirement of Andrew Carmichael, Tullis Russell is pleased to announce the appointment of Fergus McKendrick as the new Managing Director for its Security and Specialty Coating business, based in Bollington, UK.

Fergus joins Tullis Russell with over 30 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, primarily within the Speciality Chemicals sector. Throughout his career, he has been dedicated to delivering market-leading and innovative product solutions to customers across the globe. His deep expertise and global perspective will be invaluable as Tullis Russell continues to strengthen its position as a leader in the paper coating industry.

A strong advocate for innovation, Fergus encourages an entrepreneurial spirit and empowers teams to continuously seek out sustainable, forward-thinking solutions to business challenges. This vision aligns seamlessly with Tullis Russell’s commitment to being the world’s leading creative and environmentally responsible coating company.

On his new role, Fergus commented:
“I am excited to join Tullis Russell and look forward to collaborating with such a talented team to drive the continued growth of the business. Building on the strong market reputation and strategic direction established by Andrew Carmichael and the leadership team, our focus will be on delivering our vision through highly motivated, employee-owned operations.” 

Fergus’ leadership will help shape the next chapter for Tullis Russell, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of innovation while continuing to meet the evolving needs of its global customer base.

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