Meanwhile, OCS Group group chairman Gerald Bowthorpe retires next month after 43 years service. Jim Goodliffe, the first non-executive chairman at the group, will replace him.
Earlier in January, WS Atkins announced that, from April, Robin Southwell will become chief executive in place of Micheal Jeffries, who will become executive chairman. Southwell is currently group managing director of customer solutions at BAE Systems.
Next month will also see WS Atkins chairman Alan Rudge retiring after four years at the helm.
Amey has also seen a change at the top, with Mike Pilbeam, managing director of its business process outsourcing division, resigning ahead of restructuring that starts in spring.
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The Facilities Business