Movers and shakers
Housebuilders
Sunderland Housing Group has appointed Claire Fenwick, previously with Brunswick Shoe Warehouse, administration assistant. Louise Mason becomes development office.

Steve Cartwright has joined the board of Westbury Homes West Midlands as build director.

Rita Foster has been appointed team leader at Valley Park, Twigden Home's development in Peterborough. She will head the team of four site sales staff.

Consultants
Julian Joy has been promoted to director at architect and town planning consultant Hunter & Partners.

Tim Ashton, Rob Waters and Lorraine Williamson become associate directors.

White Young Green has appointed Matthew Elliott, previously of MWH, to the position of associate director based in the Leeds office.

Amelia Hall and Stephen Cheesman have both been promoted to associate at construction and property consultant Robinson Low Francis' Brighton office.

Douglas Maxwell, former project manager on the King's College London and Home Office PFI projects, has joined construction and property Watts and Partners as partner in the London West End office. He will head the PFI and PPP group.

Suppliers
Shower manufacturers Sovereign Showers , has appointed Alan Jonas national sales manager.

   Crewe-based flooring specialist 4m flooring UK has appointed Adrian Bellingham, formerly with Isocrete Commercial Flooring, to its new commercial division.

Backbone Furniture, has appointed Jurgen Luyt, previously with ISGO, contracts manager in the London office.

Compriband, specialist sealants and expansion jointing systems supplier, has appointed Andrew Chatfield national field sales manager.