Tuesday, April 05, 2005
Equion Ltd, a division of John Laing plc, has appointed David Hardy as director in charge of its health business. David will be responsible for managing and developing Equion's portfolio of health investments, including the involvement in major hospitals. He will sit on the Equion Ltd board.
David, 47, has over 15 years corporate finance and major projects experience. Prior to joining Equion, David spent 25 years at KPMG, where he held a number of positions, most recently as partner in charge of KPMG's health and social infrastructure PPP/PFI practice. David was instrumental in the creation and development of the practice, with a wide range of public and private sector clients engaged in the government's initiatives for new hospitals, mental health and primary care via NHS LIFT.
Richard Weston, Managing Director, said: "I am thrilled that David will be joining our team. This is a further strategic step in the growth of the Equion business." Commenting on his appointment, David said: David lives in Leamington Spa. He is married with three children. He will be based at Equion's headquarters in London. Ends Notes to editors: Equion, a division of John Laing plc, is a specialist provider of facilities in the PFI and PPP markets with a long-term perspective and approach. The company manages and delivers projects from planning and funding through to design, construction and operation. It is actively involved in the management of a wide range of health, education, police, defence and special purpose government facilities. For more information: Anne Sampson/Matthew Moth
"I am delighted to be joining Equion at this exciting stage in the development of their healthcare business. There is huge potential for further development within the healthcare sector and Equion is already a leading player. My background and experience will compliment the existing team and I look forward to the challenge of developing the business further."
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