Smeg has appointed Paul Barker and Adam Banfield to its field sales team.

Mr Barker (pictured left), who will cover the West Midland and North West of England as regional sales manager, joined Smeg from Bunny Appliances in Nottingham where he was sales director and buyer. He was previously a branch manager for Miller Brothers.

Mr Banfield (pictured below) joins as key account manager. He has more than eight years of sales experience covering electricals, distributors, kitchen specialists and independents. His prevous employers include Baumatic, Fisher & Paykel and Glen Dimplex Home Appliances.