Burgess resigns as GGF President
18th July 2017

Alan Burgess has stepped down as President of the GGF with immediate effect, saying “It is with real regret that I feel unable to continue in this role and to step down prematurely.”

He had been President since February, succeeding Chief Executive Brian Baker, who had stepped in following the resignation of Andrew Glover exactly a year ago, citing pressure of time in the light of structural changes at the Federation http://www.the-glazine.com/WeeklyFolders/glazine19july2016/andrew_glover_has_stepped_down.htm

Alan has been involved with the GGF for over 20 years and as well as having two terms on the GGF Board, he has also been Chair of the GGF Window and Door Group and Home Improvement Executive.

Vice President, John Agnew of Independent Glass has now been elected by the GGF Board as the new GGF President with immediate effect.

John has been on the GGF Board for many years and is the Chair of the GGF’s Glazing Executive. On taking on the role John commented, “I would like to thank Alan for his contribution to the Federation and I look forward to serving as President and working on behalf of all the GGF Members.”