Group Management
Operational responsibility for the Group's businesses rests with
four divisions.
They are provided with functional support from the Group in the
following areas:
John Bowater
Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial
Officer
The functional managers below report to John
Bowater:
Tim Jackson
Group Financial Controller
Responsible for managing
the financial and treasury related aspects of the Aggregate
Industries Group and advising Senior Group Management on financial
issues
Mike
Gibbons
Director
Group IT
Responsible for all
Information and Technology matters throughout the Aggregate
Industries Group
Miles
Watkins
Director Group
Environment and CSR
Responsible for environmental and corporate
social responsibility policy for the Aggregate Industries Group
Jeremy
Murfitt
Director Group
Property
Responsible for the
management of the company's extensive property portfolio, to ensure
that Aggregate Industries has appropriate property with the benefit
of the necessary regulatory consents to conduct its business
David
Hopkins
Director Group
Geology
Responsible for Aggregate Industries’
geological personnel and services in the UK and USA, with overall
responsibility for all exploration, reserve assessments, mine
planning, geotechnical and hydrogeological matters as well as
geological and reserve policy for the Group
Peter
Wright
Group Taxation
Manager
Responsible for Corporate
Taxes - the tax charged on the profits earned by the AI Group in
both the UK and the USA. Peter also provides an advisory service on
indirect taxes such as VAT and income tax
James Retallack
Group Resources Director
The functional managers below report to James
Retallack:
Steve Tagg
UK Human Resources
Director
Responsible for all Human Resources issues
in the UK
Nina Lund
US Vice President, Human
Resources
Responsible for oversight of all Human
Resources functions for the US including: organizational
development, employee relations, labor relations, training and
development, compensation and benefits, and recruitment and
selection
John Springer
US Chief Compliance
Officer
Responsible for the corporate compliance
programmes of Aggregate Industries’ US operations
Paul Mackernan
UK General Counsel and Compliance
Officer
Responsible for the management of external
law firm relationships, the provision of internal legal advice and
the maintenance of the Competition Act compliance and training
programmes for Aggregate Industries UK Limited
Jim Birchfield
US Chief Risk Officer
Mary Ford
Group Company Secretary
Responsible for the management of
administrative and company secretarial matters for Aggregate
Industries and its subsidiary and associated companies
Ian McGown
Group Pensions Manager
Responsible for providing strategic advice
regarding the Group’s occupational pension policy and practices and
managing the established group-wide pension arrangements to
standards of best practice and governance in all international
jurisdictions within which the Company operates
Belinda Basson
Group Communications
Manager
Responsible for managing internal and
external communications, corporate publications, the Group website
and major sponsorships and events for the Aggregate Industries
Group. Also responsible for overseeing and ensuring a consistent
quality and approach to events organised by our operating
businesses