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Rick Hewis is a seasoned executive with over three decades of experience in management, sales, and construction, having led various roles at ProCoat UK Ltd - CeilCote, Lindum Storage & Design Ltd, Linvar Ltd - Part of Marwin Group PLC, and Link 51 Storage Systems. As Owner & Managing Director at ProCoat UK Ltd - CeilCote, he successfully introduced innovative coatings to the UK market, while at Lindum Storage & Design Ltd, he managed commercial interiors for prominent clients such as BBC Television and British Aerospace. Throughout his career, Hewis has demonstrated expertise in project planning, budgeting, and new business development, with a strong background in retail and interior design. His experience spans multiple industries, including construction, sales management, and negotiation, with a proven track record of driving growth and delivering results. Hewis holds a degree in Commercial Art from Lincoln College of Art and has developed a range of skills, including contract negotiation, management, and sales management.

Experience

  • ProCoat UK Ltd - CeilCote
    • London, United Kingdom
    • Owner & Managing Director
      • Sep 1989 - Present
      • London, United Kingdom

      Introduced many new technically advanced coatings to the UK market including the first non bridging acoustic coating for mineral fibre suspended ceilings and coatings for concrete, wall cladding, aluminium windows & lift doors.

    • Managing Director
      • Mar 1983 - Jan 1991
      • Peterborough

      Commercial Interiors including Raised Access Floors, Mezzanine Floors, Suspended Ceilings and all forms of Office Partitioning including complete range of Office Furniture. Major customers included BBC Television, BAA, British Aerospace, London School of Economics, British Leyland, Jaguar & R...

  • Linvar Ltd - Part of Marwin Group PLC
    • Leicester, United Kingdom
    • Sales Director
      • Jun 1976 - Mar 1983
      • Leicester, United Kingdom

      Joined as Linvista Sales Manager 1976 leading to Autotrade Sales Manager, seconded to Lodge Filters / Marwin Ball Valves as Sales Director then promoted Sales Director for Linvar Ltd responsible for £3.5 million turnover.

  • Link 51 Storage Systems
    • Birmingham, United Kingdom
    • Area Sales Manager
      • Aug 1967 - Jun 1976
      • Birmingham, United Kingdom

      Joined as Industrial Salesman 1967 progressing through the ranks of Field Sales Trainer to Area Sales Manager responsible for designing storage systems and building sales teams.

Education

  • 1956 - 1961
    Lincoln College of Art

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