Kevin Eyers appointed as UK Regional General Manager, GHD

GHD, one of the world’s leading professional services companies, has appointed Kevin Eyers to the role of UK Regional General Manager, as the business seeks to further consolidate its position as a trusted advisor and solutions provider within the fast-evolving EMEA market. Kevin, who was previously GHD’s Operations Manager in Ontario, Canada, now reports directly into EMEA CEO Simon Light.

Kevin has significant international expertise and extensive understanding of the sectors in which GHD works. Prior to joining the company in 2018, Kevin worked at AECOM company URS Canada Inc. in Ontario for 17 years, latterly as Associate Vice President, Transportation, during which time he managed highly complex highway infrastructure projects for public sector clients.

Kevin holds a Master of Applied Science (M.A.Sc.) in Construction Engineering and Management from the University of Toronto, as well as a Bachelor of Science, Engineering (B.Sc.E) in Civil Engineering from Queen's University in Kingston, Canada.

Kevin Eyers

Commenting on his new role, GHD’s UK Regional General Manager Kevin Eyers said: “I am really pleased to have taken up this exciting role to further develop GHD’s UK business. There is a clear need to mobilise quickly around changing client needs and investment priorities in today’s climate. I look forward to using my industry expertise and experience to drive outcome-led integration across GHD’s client sectors, service lines and step-up strategies in the UK - as well as ensuring we build on our position as a client focused organisation with an outstanding learning culture and clear sense of purpose.”

Simon Light

Simon Light, CEO, EMEA, at GHD, added: “We are delighted to have welcomed Kevin to the UK team. He is a fantastic example of the outstanding calibre of leadership talent we have across our global business. As a highly experienced and growth-minded leader, I have no doubt he will play an integral role in helping us fulfil our strategic objectives in both the UK and the wider EMEA market, where there is significant opportunity for us to support clients as we shift our global economy to net zero.”

Acerca de GHD

GHD es una empresa líder en servicios profesionales que opera en los mercados mundiales de agua, energía y recursos, medio ambiente, infraestructura y edificaciones, y transporte. Comprometidos con la visión de garantizar que el agua, la energía y las comunidades sean sostenibles para las futuras generaciones, GHD ofrece soluciones en consultoría, servicios digitales, ingeniería, arquitectura, medio ambiente y construcción a clientes del sector público y privado. Fundada en 1928 y propiedad de sus trabajadores, GHD cuenta con una red de más de 12.000 profesionales en más de 160 oficinas en cinco continentes.