Gavin Russell has been with Balfour Beatty since 2014 in finance roles, most recently as finance director of Balfour Beatty鈥檚 major projects, highways and investments businesses.
As chief executive of Balfour Beatty Investments, he takes responsibility for the a 拢1.1bn portfolio of infrastructure assets across the UK and USA. He also joins the group executive committee.
Group chief executive Leo Quinn said: 鈥淥ur infrastructure investments business has long been core to Balfour Beatty鈥檚 business model. With a continuation of its strategy of investment in attractive new opportunities and disposal of assets timed to optimise value and maximise returns, Infrastructure Investments has a strong positive trajectory. I am therefore delighted to appoint Gavin as CEO with responsibility for driving the portfolio forward.鈥
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