Mr Hamer has been CEO of WYG since March 2009. Previously, he was managing director of VT Nuclear Services, part of the VT Group. He has also held several senior posts in the contracting, oil, chemical and petrochemical sectors.
ACE chief executive Nelson Ogunshakin said: “WYG is a proactive member, and ACE is very fortunate indeed to have a chairman of the calibre of Paul Hamer. His experience and leadership qualities will ensure that ACE continues to provide an influential voice for the industry as it faces the challenges of 2012 and beyond.”
Mr Hamer said: “It is an honour and a privilege to be appointed as chairman of ACE in what will be an exciting but challenging year for the industry. During 2012, we have a great opportunity to globally showcase our talents and skills through the world-class infrastructure that has been created for the London Olympics. In addition, ACE will be busy preparing the foundations for its centenary celebrations in 2013”.
Mr Hamer succeeds Graham Nicholson.
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