Driver Group plc
01 September 2006
DRV.L
DRIVER GROUP PLC
('Driver Group' or 'the Group')
Appointment of directors at Driver Consult Limited
Driver Group, a leading provider of specialist commercial and dispute resolution
services to the construction industry, is delighted to announce that it has
appointed two additional directors at its principal subsidiary, Driver Consult
Limited. Cameron Hill has been appointed Managing Director (International) and
Greg Russell has been appointed Director responsible for the London office. Both
of these new positions reflect the ongoing development of the business in the UK
and overseas.
Cameron Hill, aged 51, is a chartered quantity surveyor with nearly thirty
years' experience of the UK and international construction industry;
incorporating the oil & gas, process, civil engineering and building sectors. He
joins Driver Group from Trett Consulting, a commercial and contract consultancy,
where, for the past eight years, he was Executive Director responsible for the
successful development of international operations in North America and the
Middle East.
Cameron has experience at the highest level acting as Arbitrator, Adjudicator,
and Expert Witness. Cameron is listed on the RICS Chairman's panel of
adjudicators and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Greg Russell, aged 55, has 33 years' experience in the construction industry. He
joins Driver Group from Blake Newport, a commercial and contract management
consultancy, where he was Managing Director for the last four years and
previously Director of the Blake Newport London office, also for four years,
which he was instrumental in founding and growing into the primary business unit
of the company.
Greg has substantial experience of commercial and project management
consultancy, specialising in commercial organisation, management and control,
and close out of contracts including direction and support of all forms of
dispute resolution. He is a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
and a Fellow of the International Association for Contract & Commercial
Management.
Commenting on the new appointments, Steve Driver, Chief Executive of Driver
Group, said,
'We are delighted to announce these two senior appointments. They will support
the ambitious expansion plans we have for the business both in the UK and
overseas.'
Enquiries:
Driver Group plc Steve Driver, CEO T: 01706 244 172
Biddicks Katie Tzouliadis T: 020 7448 1000
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