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Kier Construction<\/a> has appointed David McKenzie as regional building London managing director<\/h2>\n

David McKenzie joins Kier in February 2021 to take on the role of managing director of regional building London with a focus on strategic development and long-term growth of the business in London.<\/p>\n

McKenzie has over 30 years\u2019 experience in construction, including extensive experience in executive leadership of operational businesses in the UK and overseas.<\/p>\n

McKenzie joins from AECOM<\/a> where he has been chief operating officer for its Europe, Middle East & Africa Construction Services business since 2013.<\/p>\n

Before joining AECOM, McKenzie worked in senior leadership roles at both Lendlease and Bovis<\/a> and was with Lendlease<\/a> for over 20 years.<\/p>\n

He has had extensive operational experience in a range of sectors including commercial, defence, healthcare, residential, retail and telecommunications.<\/p>\n

Growing business in London<\/h3>\n

Liam Cummins, group managing director, Kier Construction, said: \u201cThis is a key senior appointment for our construction business and I look forward to working with David as part of our senior leadership team<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cDavid brings strong operational leadership capability and will lead our long-term plans for growing our business in London which continues to be a priority market for our business.\u201d<\/p>\n

David McKenzie added: \u201cKier is a fantastic organisation. With its deep pool of talent, remarkable track record and strong customer base, I am very excited about having the opportunity to work with the team and lead the London business into the next stage of its strategic development.\u201d<\/p>\n

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