Construction and development firm Osborne has announced its Chief Executive is to step down.

Mr David Fison will step down at the end of March 2015. He will retire and hand over the role of Chief Executive to Andy Steele, an Executive Director of Geoffrey Osborne Ltd and currently Managing Director of the Construction division.

Andrew Osborne, Chairman of Osborne said: "It has been a very great pleasure to have worked with David – his integrity, openness and passion for the business has been an inspiration. On behalf of the Board and the Osborne team I would like to thank him for his leadership, he is leaving a much stronger and more vibrant business for us to take forward.

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"I am pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Steele who will take over from David when he retires. Andy started his career with Osborne and having worked in a number of senior leadership positions, both within our industry and in other sectors, rejoined the company in 2013. Andy's focus on putting the customer at the heart of our business is at the core of our strategy for the next phase of Osborne’s development."

(CD/IT)