Costain appoints new chief financial officer
Smart infrastructure solutions company Costain has appointed Helen Willis to its board as chief financial officer with effect from November 30.
Ms Willis will join Costain on November 23 to commence a handover prior to taking up her position.
She has significant experience in senior finance roles, including most recently as chief financial officer of De La Rue. Prior to this, Helen worked at Premier Farnell between 2014 and 2017, including as chief financial officer from 2015. She has also held senior finance roles at Pelican Rouge, AZ Electronic Materials and HSS Hire.
Dr Paul Golby CBE, chair, said: “We are delighted to welcome Helen to the Board and look forward to working with her. She has a wealth of financial experience and I am confident she will add significant value to our team.”
Helen Willis said: “I am hugely excited to be joining Costain and supporting Alex and his team to maximise the opportunities within the UK infrastructure market.”
As an executive director, Helen’s remuneration will be set in accordance with the group’s published executive remuneration policy.