FIS Board
FIS is governed by an elected Board of Directors which sets its policy and direction. Elections are held annually when nominations are invited from the membership.
The role of the FIS Board is to set the strategic direction of the organisation and ensure delivery of agreed targets. By joining the board you have the chance to use your knowledge and experience in the finishes and interiors sector to influence the direction of the Association and support our mission to improve safety and quality, minimise risk, enhance productivity and drive innovation in the sector, ultimately ensuring that membership and guidance are reflected in all relevant specifications.
The Current Board

Helen Tapper, President
Fianance Director, Tapper Interiors (Contractor)

Phil Brown, Vice President
Managing Director, Meronden (Contractor)

Andrew Smith, IPP
Managing Director, OWA (UK) (Supplier)

Alan Brown
Sales Director/Co-owner, Forza Doors (Supplier)

Jim Brennan
Joint Managing Director, Nova Plasterboard Systems

Jonathan Cherry
Marketing Director, British Gypsum

Richard Grimes
Managing Director, Grimes Finishings (Contractor)

Will Hart
CEO, Taylor Hart (Contractor)

Jonathan Riley
Managing Director, Locker & Riley Fibrous Plastering (Contractor)

Stuart Roberts
Key Account Director, CCF (Supplier)

Ian Strangward
Managing Director, Architectural Wallsz

Philip Thomas
Business Development Manager, Smiths Building Systems
For more information on the role and workings of the FIS and the Finishes and Interiors Sector and to find out if you may be eligible to join click here
If you are a member of the FIS and interested in getting involved through the FIS Board or one of our Working Groups, don’t hesitate to contact us via info@thefis.org or telephone 0121 707 0077.
If you would like to stand for election please complete the nomination form. Nominations must be received by 17 September 2021. Election results will be announced at our AGM in November.