David Allwood, a director of JPG since 2018, takes over as managing director from Chris Harding who moves to a consultancy role after nearly 15 years managing the business.
A chartered structural engineer, Allwood joined JPG as a project engineer in 2007.
“JPG has a proud heritage which spans nearly 40 years and I am thrilled to take up this new role, leading JPG into the next exciting chapter in our history,†he said. “We have a fantastic business, and our can-do approach places us at the forefront in developing the built environment nationwide. I look forward to supporting the team on our continued successes.â€
Chris Harding said: “Independence is one of the key drivers for the JPG team and it has been a great pleasure to guide the business to this next step in our internal succession planning. David has a wealth of industry experience and knows the business well and I am delighted to offer him my personal congratulations and to wish him every success for the future.â€
Established in 1988, JPG employs 45 people from offices in Leeds and Birmingham and provides civil and structural engineering consultancy services.
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