Appointment of new Managing Director for Stuncroft

Stuncroft Limited, the home of leading corporate wear supplier ClubClassTM and supplier of made to measure clothing to tailors around the UK and beyond, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Turner as its Managing Director designate. 

Michael brings over 25 years of manufacturing experience as well as valuable insight into both the bespoke and ready to wear garment tailoring sectors.  He is joining Stuncroft from the Scabal Group where he is presently Managing Director of Bower Roebuck, supplier of fine worsted fabrics to fabric merchants and to tailors across the UK, Continental Europe, Middle East and Asia.

Michael takes on from predecessor Iain Kettleband, who will be continuing as a lead delivery partner and consultant to Stuncroft for its business supplying custom designed tailored uniforms under large scale contracts.

Liz Hopper, CEO of Stuncroft’s owner IRCL, said:

“We are delighted now to be welcoming Michael Turner as Stuncroft’s next MD.  Michael brings energy, charisma and a wealth of valuable and relevant experience that make him an ideal new leader for the business.

We would also like to place on record our gratitude to Iain Kettleband for his valued contribution during his time at Stuncroft.  We are very pleased that Iain will continue to be working with Stuncroft as a lead delivery partner for its contract business.”

Michael Turner, Managing Director-designate of Stuncroft, said:

“I am thrilled to be joining the wonderful team at Stuncroft.  The business has great people and great potential and I look forward playing my part in reinforcing and building Stuncroft’s position as the UK’s best value, highest quality and most reliable choice for tailored formalwear.”

Iain Kettleband, outgoing Managing Director, said:

 “It was a hard decision to step down after eight years at Stuncroft, particularly with such a great team at the Company, with customers that I respect and suppliers that have become friends as well as partners.  As such, I am really pleased to be able to continue working with the team in the business areas that I enjoy most.”

Michael Turner will take up the role of Managing Director with effect from 1st May 2024.