This week

Contractors

Balfour Beatty has appointed Steve Marshall to replace Sir David John as chairman from 15 May 2008.

Kier Support Services has appointed two directors: Karim Khan, will lead a business stream comprising Kier’s facilities management, M&E, structural design and plant hire operations; and Andy McDermott, who will lead a joint venture building homes.

Housebuilders

Robertson North-East has appointed Brian Todd business development director and Martin Westgate director.

Consultants

B&CE Insurance has appointed Malcolm Small to the board.

Charles Sullivan has been appointed regional director of Gifford’s Irish joint venture Fehily Timoney Gifford.

Neil Chegwidden has been appointed head of residential research at Jones Lang LaSalle.

Reynolds Porter Chamberlain has appointed Dan Preston transactional construction lawyer.

Postscript

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