Andrew Davies (businessman)

Andrew Oswell Bede Davies (born October 1963)[1] is a British businessman.

Career

Educated at the University of Sheffield, Davies joined BAE Systems in 1985.[2] At the company he became Managing Director Land Systems in 2004, Group Strategy Director in 2008 and Managing Director Maritime in 2011.[3]

He went on to be CEO of Wates Group in 2014[4] and was appointed CEO designate of Carillion in October 2017.[5] Originally scheduled to join the financially troubled business in April 2018, Carillion announced in December 2017 that it had brought forward his start date to 22 January 2018.[6] However, Carillion went into liquidation one week before he was due to take up his post.[7]

References

  1. "Andrew Oswell Bede DAVIES". Companies House. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  2. "Profile: the new CEO of Carillion, Andrew Davies". Constructing Global. 28 October 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  3. "All change at the top for BAE Systems". Portsmouth News. 25 September 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  4. "Wates names new chief executive". Construction Index. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  5. "Carillion picks new chief executive to lead its rebuild". FT. 27 October 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
  6. Torrance, Jack (20 December 2017). "Troubled Carillion brings forward appointment of chief executive". Telegraph. Retrieved 2 February 2018.
  7. "Carillion to go into liquidation". BBC News. 15 January 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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