Overview of the coverage and capabilities of Heidrick & Struggles Global Engineering, Construction and Infrastructure Team

1. Engineering, Construction & Infrastructure Practice
Sector Growth
Requires Innovative
Leadership
The engineering, construction and The industry’s future prosperity will depend on
its capacity to evolve on global project management
infrastructure sectors account for capabilities, and on technological and environ-
around 11% of the world’s gross mental fronts.
domestic product – with projected Heidrick & Struggles’ ability to attract the highest
caliber external talent while partnering with and
growth to 13.2% by 2020. These sectors
supporting clients to develop and grow their
have a profound impact on our daily existing internal talent, allows Heidrick & Struggles
lives: the buildings we live and work in, to add true value to our clients’ short, medium and
long term goals. Our Leadership Consulting Practice
the roads and bridges we drive on, and manages the full project life-cycle and helps clients
the railways and harbors we travel and navigate emerging trends and challenges in the
industry through board review, board recruitment
trade from, are all products of these vital
and coaching, among other key services.
markets. The construction industry in Heidrick & Struggles’ understanding of these
particular, is a key indicator and driver of challenges, and of the types of leaders that excel
in this dynamic environment, positions us as a
economic activity and wealth creation.
premiere global leadership advisor helping to build
Heidrick & Struggles’ global Engineering, successful boards and senior leadership teams for
Construction & Infrastructure Practice global and regional clients of all sizes. Our goal
has extensive experience working with the is to help clients find the best solutions for their
transportation, energy and social specialist sectors. individual talent leadership needs.

2. Our core Engineering,
Construction & Infrastructure team
Jack “Rusty” O’Kelley is the regional practice managing
Americas
partner of Leadership Consulting Americas, based out of the
Paul Benson is a partner, based in the New York office. New York office. His areas of expertise include CEO succession
He is a member of the global Energy and Utilities practices and planning and transition management, senior team effectiveness,
leads the Power & Utility sector. Paul conducts assignments corporate governance and diversity. Rusty has worked with
for electric and gas utilities, independent system operators, senior executives across industries, designing and managing
independent power producers, as well as heavy/civil CEO and presidential transitions for Fortune 500 companies,
construction companies. Positions include CEOs, NEDs, CFOs, universities, family-held businesses and hedge funds.
chief nuclear officers, project / business development managers,  jokelley@heidrick.com
and external affairs. Bryan Proctor is is a partner in the Chicago office and a
 pbenson@heidrick.com member of the Private Equity, Industrial, and Financial Officers
Ian Collyer is an associate principal based in the Toronto office. practices. Bryan advises clients on leadership assessment and
With over 14 years recruiting experience, Ian has completed executive search across multiple industries, including power
searches for a variety of North American firms in the industrial, and utility, infrastructure, industrial manufacturing and services
green technology, financial services and information technology and consumer durables. He has worked with a diverse client
sectors. He has expertise in renewable energy; oil, gas and base including Fortune 500, small- and medium-sized public
process industries; and mining.  icollyer@heidrick.com and private companies, as well as private equity firms. Bryan is
also an industry expert on financial leadership and CFO market
Charles Commander is a partner in the Atlanta office. His
trends.  bproctor@heidrick.com
executive assignments focus on senior management positions
in construction, engineering, and infrastructure services,
in particular real estate, construction and engineering, Asia Pacific
transportation, and construction materials. Functionally, Charles
specializes in corporate officers, including CEO, COO, CFO, and Stafford Bagot is a partner, based in the Singapore office.
corporate leaders in supply chain. He has responsibility for the engineering and construction
 ccommander@heidrick.com sectors within the Industrial Practice. His focus has been within
the industrial and life sciences sector, specifically providing
Darcio Crespi is the Latin America Managing Partner for the
leadership advisory services to construction and healthcare
Industrial Practice and is based in the São Paulo office. He is also
companies. Stafford is also passionate about diversity and
a core member of the Alternative & Renewable Energy team. His
boardroom talent and has worked with chairman and directors
diverse career has spanned strategic planning, corporate finance
specifically around succession planning and effective board
and organization restructuring and development. In Talent
composition.  sbagot@heidrick.com
Management consulting he has developed extensive experience
in the industrial and professional service areas, filling C-level Guy Farrow is a partner and leads the Industrial Practice in
positions for Latin American and global firms. Australia. Working out of both the Sydney and Melbourne
 dcrespi@heidrick.com offices, he specializes in the infrastructure, transport & logistics
and energy sectors. Guy has conducted a number of global
Chad Hesters is a principal in the Houston office and co-leads
searches helping the Boards of Australian listed companies
the global Natural Resources Practice. His search work is focused
identify and secure new CEOs. He has also worked in the unlisted
on senior level search assignments within the oil and gas, oil
infrastructure space conducting chairman, non-executive
field services, infrastructure, engineering and construction,
director, CEO and other senior executive assignments.
commodities, alternative energy, and private equity sectors.
 gfarrow@heidrick.com
 chesters@heidrick.com

3. Our expertise
Transportation Infrastructure
With our unique access
Oil & Gas and Process Industries
to talent, global reach,
Social Infrastructure
Power and Utilities
Renewable Energy
(aviation, civil, maritime)
and industry knowledge,
Real Estate
Mining
Waste
Americas
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Charles Commander
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Bryan Proctor l
Asia Pacific
Construction and Stafford Bagot l l l l l l
Guy Farrow l l l
Infrastructure, helping Jim Hayman
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Gareth McIlroy l l l
clients find outstanding Ashwin Saboo l l
Karen Spinley l l l
new leaders for Balchandra Variar
Europe, Middle East & Africa
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Alain Deniau l l l l l
profitability and growth. Werner Knips l l
Maciej Kotowicz l l
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Annabel Parsons l l
Barbara Swistak l
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denotes Leadership Consulting

4. Jim Hayman is a partner in the Melbourne office. He heads Europe, Middle East & Africa
the firm’s Mining & Metals Practice globally and operates in
the energy/oil and gas, chemical, engineering, construction Alain Deniau is managing partner of the Paris office and
and infrastructure sectors. Jim is also a member of the CEO & regional leader of Europe. With over ten years in executive
Board Practice. His role in the mining and metals sector involves search, Alain is a member of the Industrial Practice and focuses
frequent travel to the world’s key mining centers. on the B2B service, construction and infrastructure sectors and
 jhayman@heidrick.com the filling of senior-level human resources director positions.
Robyn Imray is a partner in the Johannesburg office and a  adeniau@heidrick.com
member of the global Industrial and Life Sciences practices. Werner Knips is the managing partner of the Real Estate
She has expertise in renewable energy; oil, gas and process Practice in Europe as well as the Private Equity Practice in
industries; and mining. Robyn also works in the Supply Chain, Germany. Based out of the Düsseldorf office, Werner is a member
Manufacturing, Financial Officers and Human Resources of the firm’s CEO & Board, Private Equity, and Financial Service
functional practices.  rimray@heidrick.com practices. Werner has successfully completed hundreds of
Gareth McIlroy is a regional managing partner, based in the search mandates in the real estate sector and with private equity
Singapore office. His key area of expertise is in the design and clients.  wknips@heidrick.com
implementation of senior executive initiatives which address Maciej Kotowicz is a partner in the Warsaw office and is a
internal development needs, while supporting the business member of the Consumer and HR practices. He fills senior
to deliver superior results. Gareth uses his natural coaching management level positions nationally and internationally.
skills in working with senior executives to not only identify and During his professional career, Maciej handled various projects
assess their leadership development needs, but also to support including; bringing foreign investors into Poland, restructuring
them as they focus on specific skills to enhance their leadership companies, and day-to-day management of large and small
effectiveness.  gmcilroy@heidrick.com organizations.  mkotowicz@heidrick.com
Ashwin Saboo is a principal in the Industrial Practice. He Jamie Page is a principal in the London office. He focuses on
spearheads the Global Alternative & Renewable Energy Practice real estate from the perspective of development, advisory,
in India and is a key member of the Global Natural Resources agency and consulting. In addition, Jamie leads the Corporate
group. Ashwin focuses on senior level searches in the energy Real Estate function and the Engineering, Construction &
(alternate, renewable), oil and gas (upstream, midstream and Infrastructure Practice in Europe.  jpage@heidrick.com
downstream), CBM and conventional power space across India.
Annabel Parsons is a partner in the London office and is head
 asaboo@heidrick.com
of the UK Leadership Consulting Practice, as well as a member
Karen Spinley is a partner based in the Melbourne office. She of the Industrial Practice. Annabel works with international
specializes in the mining and metals sector, and also with clients clients across all market sectors, focusing on leadership solutions
supplying into this sector. Karen has a lead role in the firm’s including CEO succession, talent management and board
Alternative and Renewable Energy Practice in Australia and performance reviews.  aparsons@heidrick.com
also has a special interest in health, safety, environment and
Barbara Swistak is an associate principal in the Paris office
sustainability.  kspinley@heidrick.com
and is a member of the Industrial and Chief Human Resources
Balchandra Variar is a principal, based out of the Mumbai office. Officers practices. With over ten years of experience in executive
He has conducted and assisted in searches across the real estate, search, Barbara focuses on the construction, infrastructure and
infrastructure, aerospace, automotive, legal and board director engineering sectors as well as senior-level human resource
sectors in India. He has worked on several assignments including positions across all industries.  bswistak@heidrick.com
CEO, general management and functional head positions.
Caroline Vanovermeire is a principal in the London office
 bvariar@heidrick.com
and a member of the Leadership Consulting Practice. Caroline
has expertise in solving leadership challenges and critical
business issues facing domestic and international organizations,
having partnered extensively with firms across a wide range of
industries in Europe, Asia and the United States.
 cvanovermeire@heidrick.com

5. Our sample list of work
CEO Appointments C-level Appointments
Devine Limited, Chief Executive Officer Bilfinger Berger AG, Chief Financial Officer
DSC Ltd. Chief Executive Officer, Build-Operate-Transfer Group Brambles Limited, Group Chief Information Officer
EnviroSport S.A. Chief Executive Officer, France Brookfield Multiplex Constructions Pty
Foster Wheeler USA Corporation, Chief Executive Officer (now Brookfield Multiplex Ltd), Managing Director,
Fulton Hogan Pty Ltd. Chief Executive Officer, Australia Construction Australasia
GES USA, Inc, Chief Executive Officer CHEP Europe Ltd. President, CHEP EMEA
Global Industries, Ltd. Chief Executive Officer Global Industries, Ltd. Chief Financial Officer
Kier Group Plc, Chief Executive Officer Gough Gough & Hamer, General Manager Equipment Group
Laney Directional Drilling Co. Chief Executive Officer Grocon Pty. Ltd. Executive General Manager Grocon Middle East
Lend Lease Group, Chief Executive Officer, Lend Lease Americas Grocon Pty. Ltd. Head of Construction
M.S.Al-Suwaidi Industrial Services Co, Ltd. CEO Isolux Corsan Engineering & Construction India Pvt Ltd.
Director of Transmission & Distribution Division, India
MCDermott International, Chief Executive Officer
Laing O’Rourke Plc, Director, Engineering Team
Petrofac (UK) Ltd, CEO, Petrofac Energy Development
Leighton Contractors (India) Pvt Limited, Head of Corporate
Protech Khuthele Holdings Limited, Chief Executive Officer
Affairs, Human Resources & Organisational Strategy
Punj Lloyd Ltd. President and CEO, Infrastructure
Lend Lease Europe Ltd. Director of Health
Punj Lloyd Ltd. Chief Executive Officer
Lend Lease Group, Managing Director, Project Management
Ramky Infrastructure Ltd. Chief Executive Officer and Construction
SPIE Matthew Hall, Chief Executive Officer Mustang Engineering, Inc. President, Upstream
Transfield Services Limited, Managing Director and CEO Punj Lloyd Ltd. Global Chief Information Officer
WDS Limited, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer and Head of Shared Services
WS Atkins Plc, Chief Executive Officer Succession Planning Punj Lloyd Ltd. Group Executive Vice President,
Sourcing & Procurement
Board of Directors Search Ramky Integrated Township Ltd.
Senior Vice President, Operations
ABM Industries Incorporated, Non-Executive Director
Tecta America Corp. Chief Operating Officer
Ausenco Limited, Non-Executive Director
Bilfinger Berger Australia Pty Limited Leadership Consulting
(now Valemus Australia Pty Limited), Non-Executive Directors
CH2M HILL Companies, Ltd. Non-Executive Director Bilfinger Berger AG (now Bilfinger Berger SE),
Leadership Assessments (multiple)
ConnectEast Pty Ltd. Non-Executive Director
BlueScope Steel Limited, Executive Assessment
J Murphy & Sons, Chairman
and Top Management Coaching
Lend Lease Investment Management Pty Ltd.
Brambles Industries Plc, Top Management Coaching
Non-Executive Director
Brambles Limited, Executive Assessments (multiple)
Petrofac (UK) Ltd. Non-Executive Director
CHEP USA, Inc. Executive Assessment
Quanex Building Products Corporation,
Non-Executive Director ConnectEast Pty Ltd. Board Succession Planning
Service Stream Limited, Chairman Fluor Corporation, Executive Assessment
Tenix Pty Ltd. Non-Executive Director, Chair of Audit & Risk Grocon Pty. Limited, Organisational Design
Committee (Infrastructure) Laing O’Rourke Plc, Pre-hire assessments
Transfield Services Limited, Non-Executive Director Lend Lease Group, Executive Assessments
United States Infrastructure Corporation, USIC Director (multiple levels, functions, regions)
WorleyParsons Limited, Non-Executive Director NDA Group, Talent Assessment Programme
WorleyParsons Limited, CEO Succession
and Talent Management Strategy

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senior-level executive search and leadership consulting
services, including succession planning, executive assessment
and development, talent retention management, transition
consulting for newly appointed executives, and M&A human
capital integration consulting. For almost 60 years, we
have focused on quality service and built strong leadership
teams through our relationships with clients and individuals
worldwide. Today, Heidrick & Struggles’ leadership experts
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