SEGRO has recruited Taylor Wimpey chief executive Ian Sutcliffe to be managing director, UK Property.
He will join the main SEGRO Board when he takes up the position, no later than July.
Sutcliffe stood down yesterday as chief executive of Taylor Wimpey
In late 2007, SEGRO announced that John Heawood, group executive director, UK Property would be leaving the company in July 2008.
Ian Coull, chief executive of SEGRO, said: “I am delighted to welcome Ian Sutcliffe to SEGRO. He is an accomplished businessman who brings with him a wealth of wide ranging international experience and acumen.
“At both Taylor Wimpey and Royal Dutch Shell, through his drive and energy, Ian made a major contribution to performance – in particular demonstrating change management skills, and a strong focus on customer and marketing initiatives.”
