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Tamarisk Appoints New Head Of Sales To Drive Brand Growth


Tamarisk Furniture is delighted to announce the appointment of Deborah Dickinson as Head of Sales. Deborah brings with her an exceptional depth of knowledge and expertise in the upholstery industry, having held key roles at respected names such as At the Helm, Arlo & Jacob, and Redbrick.

Her appointment marks a significant step forward in Tamarisk’s strategic vision to enhance customer partnerships, expand market presence, and elevate the brand’s offering across all touchpoints.

Jen Barker, CEO commented:

“Deborah’s industry insight, hands-on approach, and commercial acumen make her an exciting addition to the Tamarisk team. Her experience and leadership will be instrumental as we continue to grow and develop our relationships with retailers and clients.”

Deborah will be working closely with recently appointed Design Director Suzanne O'Flynn to shape a cohesive and compelling product and fabric collection—true to Tamarisk’s timeless aesthetic, but refreshed with a new energy. Together, they bring a complementary set of skills in design and sales that will strengthen the brand from the inside out.

In her new role, Deborah will also focus on developing and mentoring Tamarisk’s growing sales team. She will play an active role in ensuring retailers are supported with the tools and guidance needed to present Tamarisk at its very best on the shop floor.

Deborah commented:

"I’ve long admired Tamarisk for its craftsmanship and enduring style. Everything is handmade here in the UK by skilled artisans — a rare and valuable commitment in today's market. I'm really looking forward to contributing to Tamarisk's product range and sharing our beautiful collection of premium sofas, chairs, and luxurious fabrics. I’m thrilled to be joining at such a pivotal time and look forward to helping the team deliver even more value to our customers."

With a strong leadership team in place and exciting plans for the future, Tamarisk is poised to take its next steps in innovation, service, and market growth—always with the customer at the heart.

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Jul 31, 2025
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Tamarisk Furniture is delighted to announce the appointment of Deborah Dickinson as Head of Sales. Deborah brings with her an exceptional depth of knowledge and expertise in the upholstery industry, having held key roles at respected names such as At the Helm, Arlo & Jacob, and Redbrick.

Her appointment marks a significant step forward in Tamarisk’s strategic vision to enhance customer partnerships, expand market presence, and elevate the brand’s offering across all touchpoints.

Jen Barker, CEO commented:

“Deborah’s industry insight, hands-on approach, and commercial acumen make her an exciting addition to the Tamarisk team. Her experience and leadership will be instrumental as we continue to grow and develop our relationships with retailers and clients.”

Deborah will be working closely with recently appointed Design Director Suzanne O'Flynn to shape a cohesive and compelling product and fabric collection—true to Tamarisk’s timeless aesthetic, but refreshed with a new energy. Together, they bring a complementary set of skills in design and sales that will strengthen the brand from the inside out.

In her new role, Deborah will also focus on developing and mentoring Tamarisk’s growing sales team. She will play an active role in ensuring retailers are supported with the tools and guidance needed to present Tamarisk at its very best on the shop floor.

Deborah commented:

"I’ve long admired Tamarisk for its craftsmanship and enduring style. Everything is handmade here in the UK by skilled artisans — a rare and valuable commitment in today's market. I'm really looking forward to contributing to Tamarisk's product range and sharing our beautiful collection of premium sofas, chairs, and luxurious fabrics. I’m thrilled to be joining at such a pivotal time and look forward to helping the team deliver even more value to our customers."

With a strong leadership team in place and exciting plans for the future, Tamarisk is poised to take its next steps in innovation, service, and market growth—always with the customer at the heart.

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