Firm says appointments part of company growth plan

Rider Levett Bucknall (RLB) has raided Mace鈥檚 cost consultancy business for five staff in order to beef up its growth plans in the UK.

All five 鈥� Nick Eliot, senior partner; Andrew Fettes-Brown, senior partner, quantity surveying; Ian Blakeman, partner, data centres; Paul Goodwin, partner, engineering services, and Tim Spencer, partner, corporate fit outs 鈥� are specialists in commercial property and data centres and will be working out of RLB鈥檚 office in London.

Andy Reynolds, RLB鈥檚 UK and global director, , saying it aimed to ramp up overall revenues by a fifth in the next four years.

Speaking about the new arrivals he said: 鈥淭hey are all part of our strategic plan to attract the best talent into our business to support our ambitious growth plans in the UK.

鈥淭he combination of technical expertise and industry leading experience these appointments bring, bolsters our service and sector offer for our customers in the UK and internationally.鈥�

Eliot said he was 鈥渆xtremely pleased to be joining RLB at such a pivotal time鈥�.

A Mace spokesperson said the majority of its former employees were directors in its cost consultancy business.

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