BAM appoints John Wilkinson as COO Civil engineering

BAM appoints John Wilkinson as COO Civil engineering

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 25 August 2020 – The Executive Board of Royal BAM Group nv has appointed Mr J.D. (Jonathan) Wilkinson, BSc as Chief Operating Officer for the business line Civil engineering, effective 5 October 2020.

John Wilkinson (1968) is currently President of Infrastructure and member of the Executive Committee of SNC-Lavalin, an international, fully integrated professional services and project management company, based in Montreal, Canada. He previously held senior positions with leading British civil engineering companies Laing O’Rourke, Kier Group and May Gurney, respectively as managing director UK Infrastructure, executive director Services and managing director.

As of 5 October 2020, the Executive Committee of Royal BAM Group will consist of:

  • the two-person Executive Board: CEO Ruud Joosten and CFO Frans den Houter;
  • two Chief Operating Officers: Joost Nelis as COO for the business line Construction and Property, and John Wilkinson as COO for the business line Civil engineering;
  • Chief Business Excellence Officer Simon Finnie; and
  • Chief HR Officer Sven Van de Wynkele.

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