Liam Cummins appointed Chief Executive Officer of Permasteelisa Group

Liam Cummins has been named Chief Executive Officer of Permasteelisa Group.

Cummins joins Permasteelisa Group from his current role as Group Managing Director of Kier Construction, part of Kier Group Plc, a listed UK construction and infrastructure services company. Prior to Kier, he held senior executive roles for over 16 years at Laing O’Rourke, where he led specialist and main construction businesses.

Cummins is an accomplished international construction industry leader who is recognised for building strong operational and customer centric businesses with a proven ability to create effective and collaborative leadership teams. His most recent experiences at Kier and prior to that at Laing O’Rourke have seen him lead businesses in Europe, as well as the Middle East and Asia Pacific, giving him experience and insights into many of Permasteelisa’s geographies, markets and customers.

“We are delighted to have Liam at the helm, further deepening our expertise in construction services and bringing strong leadership to underpin our ambitions for the business,” said Peter Bacon, Chairman.

“He brings a strong strategic and commercial skill set to the role, as well as broad sector experience from his previous senior leadership roles across an International construction landscape. I look forward to him working with our Senior Management Team to deliver our long-term plans for the business.

“The company has a global footprint with strong capabilities across engineering, manufacturing and delivery. I am looking forward to joining this talented team with a continued focus on operational excellence and innovation. I can’t wait to get started and hope to bring my experience in our core markets to lead Permasteelisa Group into the future,” said Liam Cummins.