Alan Lovell

Alan joined the board as Non-Executive Chairman on 16 July 2018. He has held numerous listed company directorships, both executive and, more recently, nonexecutive. Alan has been Chairman of Interserve Group Limited since July 2019 and Senior Independent Director at SIG plc since July 2018. He was National Chairman of the Consumer Council for Water from 2015 to 2019 and a Non-Executive Council Member of Lloyd's of London from 2007 to 2016.

Alan has a huge breadth of experience, including both strategic and complex situations, with a particular focus on companies undergoing turnaround or business improvement initiatives.

In his executive career, Alan was Chief Executive Officer of six companies, including two in the waste-to-energy sector and three in the construction sector, Jarvis plc, Costain Group plc and Conder Group plc.

In the not-for-profit world, Alan is Chair of the Governors of the University of Winchester, Chair of the Mary Rose Trust and the Hampshire Cultural Trust and a Trustee of Winchester Cathedral Trust.