Kier, the infrastructure and construction services group, has announced that Chris Browne will be joining its board as a non-executive director. She will be a member of the environment, social and governance committee, the nomination committee, the remuneration committee and the risk management and audit committee.
Browne serves as a NED on other boards, including that of the airline Norwegian and of housebuilders Vistry Group (whose brands include Bovis and Linden Homes). She has held a number of senior leadership positions within the aviation industry, most recently as chief operating officer of easyJet plc until June 2019.
Matthew Lester, chair, said: “We are delighted that Chris has agreed to join the Board. Her extensive commercial and operational experience will be of great value to Kier and a welcome addition to our Board. I look forward to working with Chris.”