Vinci has appointed a new chairman and chief executive to its UK construction business

Bruno Dupety- Vinci

Bruno Dupety- Vinci

Vinci has appointed a new chairman and chief executive to its UK construction business following the retirement of its former boss.

Vinci said today it had appointed Bruno Dupety as chairman and chief executive of its UK business, with immediate effect.

The firm said Dupety would also act as international director.

The appointment follows the retirement of John Stanion after 22 years with the company.

Dupety began his career as a civil engineer and joined the Vinci 1999.

His most recent role was that of chairman and chief executive of Vinci’s engineering arm Soletanche Freyssinet as well as executive vice president of VInci Construction.