Liam Cummins will remain with Kier Group only until the end of December before leaving to take up a new role as chief executive of another company.
Kier’s commercial director Stuart Togwell will take replaced him as group managing director of Kier ԭ from 1st January 2023, and continue to be a part of the group’s executive committee.
Stuart Togwell, a chartered surveyor, joined Kier in 2019 after 32 years with Wates, latterly as its group commercial director.
Group chief executive Andrew Davies said: “Liam has been an integral part of our leadership team and I wish him every success in the future… Stuart’s wealth of experience in the construction sector, as well as his focus on operational and commercial excellence and his people-first approach, mean he is well-placed to lead our construction business and help to deliver our medium-term plan.”