Movers and shakers this week...

Contractors

Geoff Taylor and James Vevers have been promoted to the board of South-east-based contractor Verry Construction.

Peter Hoyle, former president of the Heating Ventilating Contractors Association, has joined Yorkshire-based SIAS Building Services as business development director.

Haymills Conservation, a specialist business focusing on the conservation and restoration of historic and ecclesiastical buildings, has recruited Matthew Webster as conservation contracts manager.

Housebuilders

Linden Homes South East has recruited David Evans as technical and commercial director.

East Midlands-based housebuilder Stamford Homes has appointed Andy Fysh to the role of purchasing manager.

Consultants

URS, the environmental and engineering consultant, has appointed Rob Brown as business lines director - industrials.

Multidisciplinary property and construction consultant McBains Cooper has appointed senior surveyors Mike Duck and Brian Hession to the surveying teams in its London office.

Max Barr has joined Leach Consultancy as planning manager. He will develop the existing service providing expert witness, forensic and pre- and post-contract planning to the industry.

Quantity surveyor and project manager the Andrews Partnership has appointed Mark Hampton an associate at their office at Hamble, Southampton.

Institutions

Simon Forrester has taken over as chief executive of the Association of Interior Specialists.

Suppliers

Liberon, the supplier of wood care products, has promoted Ian Allsopp to national account manager for the builders merchant sector.

Geoff Taylor and James Vevers have been promoted to the board of South-east-based contractor Verry Construction.

Peter Hoyle, former president of the Heating Ventilating Contractors Association, has joined Yorkshire-based SIAS Building Services as business development director.

Haymills Conservation, a specialist business focusing on the conservation and restoration of historic and ecclesiastical buildings, has recruited Matthew Webster as conservation contracts manager.