Review of 2020: Top people, in more ways than one

By Jordan Marshall and Dave Rogers2020-12-16T07:35:00

Source: PA Images; EHL-Photography; Patrick Harrison

Despite the pandemic, the year some some top people switch roles. And across the industry at all levels, construction did its bit to help out in the crisis

While most people might have preferred to sit tight this year, there were nevertheless some high-profile comings and goings in the construction sector.

To start, we go back to November last year when Ashley Muldoon, the chief executive of Multiplex, left the firm after more than two decades. He re-emerged this autumn as chief operating officer of data centre firm Global Switch and a non-executive at Keltbray.

Another high-profile departure was Dean Banks, the head of Balfour Beatty’s UK construction for the past five years. He leaves later this month for a new role and life in Australia, and is to be replaced by Mark Bullock, the firm’s rail and utilities boss.

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