Wates has appointed Rosie Toogood as its Chief Supply Chain and Quality Officer.

Rosie Toogood will sit on the Group's Executive Committee, reporting to the Chief Executive, Eoghan O'Lionaird.

Rosie brings a wealth of experience to this new role. She has previously held several executive level positions in Rolls Royce’s aerospace business over a 25-year period, spanning manufacturing, engineering and supply chain. Most recently, she was CEO of Legal & General’s Modular Homes business.


Rosie has also held several Board level roles, including Non-Executive Director at Severfield, and Derwent Housing Association. This will be a new role for Wates and reflects the company’s long-standing commitment to driving quality and consistently high standards throughout the company and supply chain.

She said: "I'm delighted to be joining such an innovative and forward-thinking company with such a strong heritage. Good quality is at the heart of what Wates delivers as a business and I look forward to strengthening this strategic focus across the Wates supply chain, to help ensure we deliver the highest quality outcomes for our customers and stakeholders."