CEO MONTHLY / ISSUE 6 2024 10 ince 2012, Daryl’s kitchen wrap services as a sustainable company have revolutionised the kitchen renovation industry, influencing a nation of entrepreneurs to follow his example and join this developing sector. Daryl pioneered selftaught interior wrap installation techniques that have solidified in a foundation of industry standards used worldwide to this day, with his own description of his service being “the finished application of interior wrap should be indistinguishable to the look and feel of a brand-new kitchen. This will be the measure of a successful installation”. In his investment and extensive research and development of materials, tools, machinery, processes, and systems, he has positioned himself as an unparalleled expert in his field synonymous with kitchen wrapping and architectural interior wrap renovation, being frequently called upon as the go-to consult with professionals in his sector. Daryl has led his group of companies to success, with this including Kitchen Wrap Co., providing the UK’s highest rated residential and commercial installations across central Scotland; Wrap Co. Pro Training Hub, welcoming people all over the world for unique, on-site, experience-led training programmes within its tailor-made facilities; and Wrap Co. Trade, supplying interior wrap trade professionals and their customers with architectural and interior wrap materials, made to measure fabrication, tools, and accessories via its local trade counter, and via national delivery through a brand-new ecommerce site. From the beginning, Daryl’s mission for growth was simple: “stick to the core values”, some of which being “keep exploring low-cost alternatives for customer’s renovation needs”, “consistently deliver exceptional quality”, “exercise outstanding customer service”, and “exhibit adaptability and accountability”. His continued mantra “if it’s not right, it’s not right” has echoed across all aspects of his company, from the day-to-day operations and work culture to the external perceptions of being told his company was the ambition of many in and outside his sector. The company’s reputation and the performance and development of each member of the entire team are accolades Daryl values above all his own personal achievements. Having committed himself to nourishing both equally over a 10-year period. He takes immense pride in every company milestone and encourages his team to celebrate alongside him. He states that his highest cherished milestones are “most reviewed and highest reviewed on Your Architectural Wrap Partner Daryl Harris, recipient of Most Influential CEO 2024 Scotland (Architectural Solutions), is the CEO and Founder behind Wrap Co. Group Ltd, which houses the UK’s first and leading interior wrap renovation company, Kitchen Wrap Co., along with Wrap Co. Pro Training Hub and Wrap Co. Trade. With a passion for detail, innovation, and dedication to customer satisfaction, Daryl has provided costeffective alternatives through architectural interior wrap materials. Pioneering his unique business model, he facilitates a breath of new life into existing spaces at up to 80% less than the current traditional renovation methods, while promoting and growing a brand-new sector. every platform in my sector”, “ first six-figure company in my sector”, “first seven-figure company in my sector”, “most award-winning company in my sector”, “third member of staff with five years’ service”, and “over 2,500 successful installations since 2018”. Reaching a milestone in his personal life having recently welcomed his first child to the world, he has expressed his goals for the future are unwavering and has a refreshed determination to progress his full vision for the company. What Daryl had to say when being told he was recognised as a recipient of the title, Most Influential CEO 2024 Scotland (Architectural Solutions) Daryl said, “Wow, seriously, that’s amazing for us. That’s the hard work and determination starting to show through. Definitely among my top personal achievements since starting my business. To be officially recognised as the most influential CEO in a sector I have dedicated the last 10 years of my life to developing is an amazing personal triumph.” Daryl reflects, “It has been a whirlwind of continuous learning through mistakes. I dedicated the last 10 years of life to my passion and vision. Now, at 37, settled with my first child, as I look back over the last decade, and how it’s flown by, I remember every detail vividly. Dedication, stamina, resilience, and experience were all strengths gathered and honed through time, yet still not fully mastered. But my passion and vision were there from the beginning. Without them, I doubt I would have endured the less enjoyable times. “I’ve steered my company to success, and the transition from entrepreneur to CEO was a steep learning curve. But without that transformation, our growth would have been stifled. It’s essential to stand by your convictions. I’ve been fortunate to recruit people who share my passion and vision for the company’s future. With the birth of my beautiful baby daughter, I feel reinvigorated and freshly motivated, ready to steer the company to even greater success.” S Company: Wrap Co. Contact: Daryl Harris Website: wrapcogroup.com
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