Peter Crossley (pictured) and David Crowe have joined as Goodhead Group finance director and Benhamgoodheadprint (BGP) and Stones the Printers HR director, respectively.

Crossley has a 30-year background in finance, including three years as Polestar group director of finance, while Crowe has almost 20 years print experience, most recently as Polestar HR director.

The duo join fellow ex-Polestar directors chief executive David Holland and group sales director Bob Caley at Goodhead.

The appointments follow the announcement earlier this month that BGP was to benefit from a £25m investment, which it said would create the largest web offset plant in the UK . 

“I’m looking forward to managing the new investment programme, which will ensure that BGP and Stones are key players in the UK printing industry, it’s great to be part of the team taking BGP and Stones forward,” said Crossley.

Holland added: “I am delighted to have Peter and David on board.  These appointments complete the recruitment of our senior operational board, which has a breadth of specialist knowledge that I believe to be unparalleled in the industry.”