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23/08/2001
Viridian director steps down for English post
The Director of Corporate Affairs for the Viridian Group, Peter Gavan is to step down from his post after being offered a similar position with Severn Trent Water Authority in England.
Mr Gavan, who is a former journalist with the Evening Standard, will take up his new role next month as head of communications after spending two years with Viridian.
As one of the largest utilities in England with a market capitalisation of 3bn, the Severn Trent supplies water to over seven million people across the English midlands.
Mr Gavan will be best remembered for his time with the company after his team were awarded the Millennium UK PR team of the Year.
The Viridian Group also announced the appointment of Allister McQuoid as managing director of Energia, Viridian’s energy supply business. Mr McQuoid was previously the vice president of sales and marketing at Shorts Missile Systems in Belfast. (MB)
Mr Gavan, who is a former journalist with the Evening Standard, will take up his new role next month as head of communications after spending two years with Viridian.
As one of the largest utilities in England with a market capitalisation of 3bn, the Severn Trent supplies water to over seven million people across the English midlands.
Mr Gavan will be best remembered for his time with the company after his team were awarded the Millennium UK PR team of the Year.
The Viridian Group also announced the appointment of Allister McQuoid as managing director of Energia, Viridian’s energy supply business. Mr McQuoid was previously the vice president of sales and marketing at Shorts Missile Systems in Belfast. (MB)
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