Uwe Hanneck has stepped down from his role as chief executive of the KBB retailers association the KBSA.

Hanneck joined the KBSA as chief executive in 2015 and is said to have steered the association through a period of substantial growth, with its retail membership having increased by 74% he provided members with valuable support through lobbying the Government on important issues.

Prior to joining the KBSA, Hanneck had previously been CEO at BSH UK