Ex-AWG director joins Currie & Brown as chief exec

Currie & Brown has taken on Euan McEwan, formerly of AWG, as group chief executive officer with immediate effect.

He was previously executive director of AWG's infrastructure management business. Before that he was an executive director of Carillion and held senior management positions with Tarmac Construction and Coopers & Lybrand.

McEwan said: "The building blocks for Currie & Brown's continued success are well-established in terms of providing the best possible strategic advice for long-term and new clients . I have every confidence that together with the strengthened management team we will be well-positioned to consolidate Currie & Brown's reputation for delivering exceptional quality of service and sustainable added value."

Chairman and former chief executive Angus McLean said: "We are delighted that Euan has joined the company as he is an oustanding businessman with experience that will enable us to deliver our strategy and strengthen the business."