The Scaffolding Association has announced that its Chief Executive, Robert Candy, has been appointed to the Board of the Trade Association Forum (TAF), a key organisation representing trade associations across the UK.
This new role is a significant step for the scaffolding and access industry, providing a stronger voice within a network that supports 174 associations representing over 190,000 businesses across various sectors.
Robert Candy has built a reputation as a passionate advocate for the scaffolding sector, leading the Scaffolding Association to become an essential resource for its members and a vocal representative on issues affecting the industry.
Now, as part of TAF’s leadership, he has the opportunity to ensure the needs of scaffolding businesses are considered in conversations that influence policy and business practices nationwide.
Speaking about his appointment, Candy said: “I’m thrilled to join the TAF Board and contribute to their important work supporting trade associations and the industries they represent.
This is a fantastic opportunity to champion the scaffolding and access sector while working alongside leaders from other industries to drive positive change and shared goals.”
The Trade Association Forum plays a crucial role in connecting industries and advocating for the businesses they represent. Candy’s new position is expected to bring fresh opportunities for collaboration and further elevate the scaffolding sector’s profile within the wider business community.
For the Scaffolding Association and its members, this appointment reflects a clear commitment to raising standards and supporting the industry’s growth. By joining TAF’s Board, Robert Candy is set to ensure scaffolding businesses are well-represented in shaping the future of UK trade.
