Central Garden and Pet has appointed Adrian Exell as commercial director of Central Interpet.
Central Interpet is the UK subsidiary of US firm Central Garden and Pet and is recognised as a leading manufacturer of aquarium, pond, and pet products, offering brands such as Interpet, Blagdon, Kent Marine, Nylabone, and Kaytee.
Exell has worked at Interpet since 1987, including periods leading the Aquatic and Pet innovation and marketing teams at Interpet. He has a BSc in Fisheries science, has been chair of the board of trade association OATA and is a published author in areas of fish health and water quality.
In his new role as commercial director, he is responsible for leading the Central Interpet business and brands.
In addition, Jason Booker will be assuming the new role of sales director as he fulfils a larger role leading UK and European eCommerce sales. Previously head of eCommerce and UK sales, Booker has worked for Interpet for over 22 years and held roles across sales, marketing and operations.