Mace Group

Mace Group Director

Rob is a director of Mace with responsibility for the group's UK regional business.

He has spent some 25 years in the industry and has an extensive track record in running both consultancy and contracting businesses and being involved with major projects and programmes of work.

He has been involved in projects across a variety of sectors from commercial property, through arts and leisure, education, health, rail, transportation, communications and heavy infrastructure.

He has also worked internationally.

Prior to London securing the 2012 Olympics Rob worked on the delivery planning of the Games for London 2012 and the LDA, with specific resposibility for organisational and procurement planning.

Rob has a track record of being involved with technically challenging and logistically complex projects in both the public and private sectors. He has also been regularly associated with innovation and the development and implementation of leading edge processes and techniques.

Rob has experience of closing and running a major PFI contract, the Connect project in the London Underground, which at the time was the largest PFI deal closed (1999). Rob also has experience of running a signaling business, an overhead line electrification business and a division of rail company focused on rail project work.

Rob is used to working with multiple stakeholders and on socially and environmentally sensitive projects. He is a strong leader and a good communicator with strong team orientation and a good eye for detail.

Rob lives in Shropshire with his wife and three children and enjoys the outdoor life and everything that goes with living in the countryside i.e. chickens, sheep, pony, dogs etc.

Timeline
2006: Appointed director Mace UK regions
2004: Joins Mace - appointed director of Mace midlands region and rail sector