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Balfour Beatty appoints investments chief

26 Jan 22 Balfour Beatty has promoted Gavin Russell to chief executive of its infrastructure investments business.

Gavin Russell, chief executive of Balfour Beatty Investments
Gavin Russell, chief executive of Balfour Beatty Investments

Gavin Russell has been with Balfour Beatty since 2014 in finance roles, most recently as finance director of Balfour Beatty’s major projects, highways and investments businesses.

As chief executive of Balfour Beatty Investments, he takes responsibility for the a £1.1bn portfolio of infrastructure assets across the UK and USA. He also joins the group executive committee.

Group chief executive Leo Quinn said: “Our infrastructure investments business has long been core to Balfour Beatty’s business model. With a continuation of its strategy of investment in attractive new opportunities and disposal of assets timed to optimise value and maximise returns, Infrastructure Investments has a strong positive trajectory. I am therefore delighted to appoint Gavin as CEO with responsibility for driving the portfolio forward.”

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