BMT appoints new chairman

Ian Tyler joined the board on May 1 and will step into the chairmanship in June to replace Charles Packshaw, who has been on the board for nine years. 

Tyler has experience with listed public companies in executive and non-executive director capacities. across sectors including energy, infrastructure, technology, defence and engineering. 

He is the former CEO of Balfour Beatty and has board experience with companies such as BAE Systems, Cairn Energy and Anglo American.

“I’m delighted to welcome Ian to BMT at this exciting time as we build on the strong foundations we have created and maximise the impact we can deliver for our customers,” said BMT chief executive Sarah Kenny,

“In BMT I see a business that brings together amazingly talented people to work on projects that matter,” said Tyler.