New MD for Aggregate Industries’ Concrete Products Division

AGGREGATE INDUSTRIES has announced the appointment of Ian Dean to lead its Concrete Products Division.

Ian joins the UK building materials supplier as managing director of the division and will be part of the company’s Executive Committee.

The Concrete Products Division encompasses the company’s concrete blocks, walling and roofing products as well as its Charcon commercial landscaping arm and its Bradstone domestic landscaping business.

New MD

Ian started his career at Evode (now Bostik) before joining Knauf UK and progressing to become the company’s commercial director, and later managing director, for the UK & Ireland.

In 2020, he joined Marshalls PLC, initially leading a number of acquisition businesses before becoming managing director for its Landscape & Building Products Division, reporting to the Group CEO.

Commenting on his new role, Ian Dean said: “I’m delighted to have joined this fantastic organisation which is leading the way with innovative and sustainable building solutions. There are exciting times ahead for the business and for the division that I am now looking after.”

Chief Executive Officer for Aggregate Industries Dragan Maksimovic added: “Ian has a proven track record in developing commercial and operational excellence and from this, transforming businesses and their cultures. We are very much looking forward to him joining our leadership team and to him driving the strategic transformation of the division.”

Ian replaces Pete Hollingworth, who has accepted a commercial role outside of the company.

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