CASCO Pet, the animal enclosure and equipment specialist, has appointed Wayne Kemp to the role of Group Managing Director. The newly created role is reflective of the company’s continued business growth and its global market presence across pet retail and veterinary sectors.

With his wealth of experience that spans two decades within the animal health and veterinary industries, Kemp has been instrumental in spearheading large-scale programs and driving innovation across both pet retail and veterinary spaces. He joins CASCO Pet from UK-based specialist pet retailer, Pets at Home, where he held the position of Group Store Development & Facilities Director.

In the role as Group Managing Director, Kemp will be responsible for driving CASCO Pet’s mission of providing innovative solutions and exceptional service to the company’s pet retail and veterinary customer base worldwide. He will also be responsible for exploring new sectors of growth for the company.

Kemp says: “I’m excited to be joining CASCO Pet at such a pivotal time. The company’s global focus and B2B outlook represents a fresh challenge and I look forward to leading the CASCO team on its continued mission of innovating pet wellness.”

Matthew Bubear, CEO of CASCO Pet, says: “We are thrilled that Wayne is joining us at such an exciting time for the company. Along with his extensive knowledge and expertise in the industry, he is passionate about building strong relationships, believes in innovation and service, and works in an open and collaborative way – aligning perfectly with our business values.”

Kemp will be representing CASCO Pet at the upcoming Interzoo trade fair, taking place at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg, Germany, May 7-10, 2024.

CASCO Pet provides innovative solutions in animal enclosures for retail, veterinary practices and clinics, as well as education facilities. The company is committed to enhancing pet wellness by redefining standards of care in animal housing, with a continual focus on innovation and discovery.