British thermal engineering company Western Thermal Limited has appointed John Potts as the new Director of its board.

Mr Potts brings over 25 years experience of management and leadership from his position at Hertal.

He has worked extensively across national and international markets, including in Europe, the Middle East, and Central, East & South Asia. His working knowledge covers Maintenance, Projects and Overhaul Contract-types within Piping/Mechanical, Thermal Insulation, Scaffolding/Access, Blasting & Coatings, Asbestos Management and Refractory disciplines.


He also possesses knowledge and experience in Business Acquisitions and Mergers, including strategy, planning, company consolidations and the implementation thereof.

Mr Suresh Lodha, the Chairman of Western Thermal Ltd, said: "Here at Western Thermal, we are always look at ways to take the company forward and to the next level. We seek individuals who are forward thinking, innovate, driven and passionate about the industry and John ticked all of those boxes. We are confident that with his experience and expertise, Western Thermal will contribute extensively to the company's mileage as we enter 2019.

"John boasts a wealth of experience which made him the stand-out candidate for this role. We are looking forward to working with John in what promises to be an exciting time ahead for everyone involved at the company. His extensive experience in the oil & gas, petrochemical and power industries, along with various other Business sectors will be immensely advantageous to our company's long term growth initiatives. We welcome him to the Western Thermal family."

(CM/MH)