Churchill
Specialist Contracting Ltd is extremely pleased and proud to announce
the appointment of Richard Rowson as the Managing Director of their lightning protection division.
A
requirement to install a proven and respected industry achiever such as Richard
to manage and direct Churchill’s rapidly increasing lightning protection
division is considered by the owners to be not only a progressive step but also
highly essential as part of the company’s growth strategy.
Churchill's
CEO Wayne Murry has nothing but praise for Richard......" Richard Rowson is a highly respected proven
performer in the lightning protection sector who prior to joining
Churchill’s was the branch manager of the sectors largest and
most successful business for the previous 12 years with over 23
years service in total. During his previous tenure Richard managed the growth
of the Nottingham branch from a turnover of circa £1.5M to £4M and experienced
at first hand growing pains companies at our stage undoubtedly encounter
as they expand. It goes without saying that individuals of Richards’s stature
do not become available every day so following our initial meeting things moved
at a pace to secure Richards tenure. The directors of Churchill’s consider
securing Richards appointment to be a huge compliment to the business
and underlines how well respected Churchill's have become within
the lightning protection sector in such a relativity short
period"
Richard
Rowson acknowledged his appointment by commenting "I consider my appointment as Managing
Director of Churchill Specialist Contracting Lightning Protection
division to be an honour and I am excited by the vision of the owners and
highly impressed by how well structured and technologically advanced the
business is. I am looking forward to my new role and working with the
owners and established Churchill team to continue with the structured and
controlled growth of the division calling on my experience of having previously
experienced a very similar position in my previous role. Having held
discussions with the owners of Churchill’s it is very clear to me that there is
no big fix required however I am confident that my experience will assist the
division in continuing to move forward and assist the business in opening new
markets"
In recognition
of his achievements within Churchill’s lightning protection division Mark
Hancock has been appointed a company director, in the role of Lightning
Protection Operations Director Mark’s appointment will also add synergy to the
business mirroring a role already established in the steeplejack/specialist
access division.
Wayne
Murry will continue in the business as CEO concentrating with the development
and management in the areas of the business including steeplejacking,
specialist access and training together with the rapidly increasing ecommerce
venture that has recently seen ABB and Cleveland Cable add product
ranges.
