"“I am very proud to have been asked by the Shareholders and The Group Board to lead Laing O’Rourke, having started my career with the company over 30 years ago. Laing O’Rourke is a unique business with leading capabilities in all facets of engineering and construction; a talented leadership team; highly engaged workforce; and longstanding client relationships. I understand the obligations that come with the role and have committed to the shareholders to turn our highly compelling vision for the future into reality.”"