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Permasteelisa Names New CEO

Liam CumminsPermasteelisa appointed Liam Cummins as CEO, effective Jan. 23, 2023. Cummins succeeds Klaus Lother, who is retiring from the group after three decades of service. Lother will remain a non-executive director of the group's holding company.

About Cummins

Cummins joins Permasteelisa from Kier Construction, where he currently works as group managing director. Prior to Kier, he held senior executive roles for 16 years at Laing O'Rourke.

What people are saying

"We are delighted to have Liam at the helm of Permasteelisa, further deepening our expertise in construction services and bringing strong leadership to underpin our ambitions for the business," says Peter Bacon, chairman of Permasteelisa.

"Permasteelisa has a global footprint with strong capabilities across engineering, manufacturing and delivery. I am looking forward to joining this talented team with a continued focus on operational excellence and innovation. I can't wait to get started and to bring my experience in our core markets to lead Permasteelisa into the future," says Cummins.