Please let us know all the ways you would like to hear from us: EnerMech Target High Value Energy, Renewables and Infra Contracts With Senior Management Team Appointment, Senior appointments reinforce growth ambitions for Pryme Group, Keep informed with the latest project and contract developments from around the globe, Copyright © 2020. Chris has also held executive roles with responsibility for Europe, Middle East and African operations, and the Power sector globally. Madeleine Bower is an intern at The Sydney Morning Herald, Worley's new CEO Chris Ashton to focus on clean energy transition. The material terms of the new CEO’s contract are detailed in the schedule. He also sees a role for Worley in assisting governments to find solutions to energy and climate-related crises, such as the recent Australian bushfires. All rights reserved | Develop and maintenace by JiraSoft. Our CEO, Chris Ashton, recently joined Bloomberg’s ‘The Close’ program to discuss the latest developments in our business and the industries we serve. Prior to today’s appointment as CEO, Chris was Worley Chief Operating Officer (COO) responsible for the integration of ECR and for strategy for the transformed Worley business. Worley’s chairman John Grill said in a statement: “This is the right time for new leadership and the board has confidence in Chris’ experience, commitment and focus.". Chris holds a Degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from the University of Sunderland, an MBA from Cranfield School of Management and has completed the Executive Management Program at Harvard Business School as well as the AICD Company Directors Course. Worley is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Ashton as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Worley effective 24 February 2020 following the retirement of Andrew Wood.. Worley’s Chairman, John Grill said “Andrew Wood has had a distinguished career with Worley … View Chris Ashton’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. Chris Ashton will replace Andrew Wood as Worley's CEO at the end of February. Mr Grill said while the group considered external candidates, importance had been placed on finding an internal CEO. OGV Energy will use the information you provide on this form to be in touch with you and to provide updates and marketing. Under Andrew’s strong leadership, we successfully restructured Worley to realign our operations through a period of rapid change in the markets we serve, and then doubled the size of the business through the acquisition of the Energy, Chemicals and Resources (ECR) division of Jacobs to create the global leader across Worley’s core market segments. Worley’s Chairman said, “The Board is looking forward to working with Chris as we enter a very dynamic period for Worley. Commenting on his appointment Chris said, “It is a great privilege to assume the leadership of this great company. Chris has 1 job listed on their profile. For further information, contact Verena Preston, Executive Group Director, Investor Relations at investor.relations@worley.com. Worley is pleased to announce the appointment of Chris Ashton as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director of Worley effective 24 February 2020 following the retirement of Andrew Wood. “Against a background of unprecedented change, Worley has a critical role to play and, importantly, a positive contribution to make to our customers and to the lives of those in the communities in which we operate. This is the right time for new leadership and the Board has confidence in Chris’ experience, commitment and focus. The company currently supports the operation of 55 nuclear power plants around the world.