Kier has appointed a new Chief Executive.

Haydn Mursell began his post on Wednesday, 1st July.

With over two decades of industry experience and having worked at Kier over the last four years as Group finance director, Haydn brings a wealth of market knowledge combined with a strong understanding of the Group, to the role of chief executive. Prior to joining Kier, Haydn held senior roles at Balfour Beatty and Bovis Lend Lease. He replaces incumbent chief executive Paul Sheffield who, in February of this year, announced he was leaving the post.

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He said: "Having had the opportunity to work at Kier over the last four years it is a privilege to be taking on the role of chief executive. The business has some of the most experienced and skilled teams in the industry and a diverse portfolio of clients spanning the construction, services and property sectors, so it is incredibly well placed to make the most of recovering markets."

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