Gary Wells

Experienced Managing Director. Club Secretary - Stratford upon Avon Athletics Club

United Kingdom

About

Experienced Managing Director / CEO with a demonstrated history of working in the construction and engineering industry. Extensive international experience. Good corporate and commercial acumen. Experience at privately owned and publicly listed multi-national companies / groups. BEng focused in Civil Engineering from Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. MICE CEng.

Experience

  • Strategic Advisor at Independent
    Dec 2024 - Present · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Murray & Roberts (8 yrs 7 mos)
    • Strategic Advisor
      May 2020 - Nov 2024 · 4 yrs 7 mos

    • Managing Director - Middle East
      May 2016 - May 2020 · 4 yrs 1 mo

      P&L responsibility

  • Managing Director - Infrastructure at Laing O'Rourke
    Oct 2013 - Jan 2016 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • CEO at Al Naboodah Construction Group
    Sep 2011 - Oct 2013 · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Group CEO with P&L responsibility for the businesses within the Group. These included civil engineering, micro-tunneling, MEP, building, asphalt production, concrete batching and plant all across a regional focus. Gary directed the business through a clear and well grounded plan and the focus drove both growth and productivity improvements.

  • Murray & Roberts (5 yrs)
    • Managing Director
      Jul 2009 - Sep 2011 · 2 yrs 3 mos

      Responsibilities include setting up and managing the mechanical engineering company created for the detailed engineering and construction of the 8 x 800MW boiler units at the new Medupe and Kusile power stations and other oil & gas new build and maintenance projects in South Africa.

    • CEO - Sama Contracting
      Oct 2006 - Jul 2009 · 2 yrs 10 mos