Ground Developments Ltd has confirmed the appointment of a new business development manager for Scotland to drive the company’s ambitious plans for growth.

Paula Mowbray-Logan, a familiar face within the ground improvement market having worked in the industry for the last 10 years, has built-up considerable knowledge of various ground improvement techniques.

Announcing Paula’s appointment, GDL said this understanding, coupled with her business development experience and customer-focused attitude, means that she is well-placed to take GDL’s ambitious business development plans forward in Scotland.

Meanwhile, based in Chester, Sue Whittall, also an experienced Business Development Manager, has been appointed to cover the same role in the North of England.

Her expertise in business relationship management and project control on a range of high-profile developments across a number of sectors including Highways and Rail will form a key part of GDL’s aspirations for growth in the UK, the firm said.

Kevin Mackenzie, managing director of Ground Developments Ltd, said: “We’re delighted to welcome both Paula and Sue to the team at GDL.

“Their dual appointment demonstrates both our investment, willingness and our capability to develop, expand and provide our services throughout the UK across a wide range of sectors

“Together, Paula and Sue bring with them over a decade each of experience that will help us to strategically grow our company through their promotion of the range of groundwork improvement services that we offer in the UK.”