Louisa Finlay

Louisa Finlay, Chief People Officer at Kier

Former trainee engineer at Kier, Louisa Finlay, has been appointed as Kier’s new Chief People Officer.

Louisa takes up the CPO role more than 30 years since she joined Kier as a trainee engineer and has worked at the business ever since. She is a trustee at the Construction Industry Training Board and a member of Build UK, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) and the Construction and Property Industry Mentoring Circle. Louisa’s wealth of experience in Kier and the wider construction sector, as well as her commitment to building excellence across all aspects of the people, health, safety, wellbeing and sustainability agendas, mean she is well-placed to lead Kier’s our people function and drive progress across vital strategic areas, as the firm moves forward.

 

(March 2023)

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