UK managing director of EurotaxGlass's, Deven Thakrar, has stepped down for personal reasons.

The company confirmed that David Burdett was appointed interim managing director as of July 1 following Thakrar's decision to step down.

A permanent successor is being sought. Burdett worked alongside Thakrar as interim sales director from April 2007 to January 2008.

Thakrar has been with EurotaxGlass's since January 2007, and will leave after a three month transition period.