Luxury housebuilder and developer Mactaggart & Mickel have promoted director Peter Shepherd to the new role of chair of the company’s Homes division Board.
In this role Shepherd will have responsibility for c.£100 m of residential property assets. Shepherd will also chair the trade arm of the Group covering Homes Scotland, Homes England, Timber Systems, Contracts and Strategic Land.
Peter Shepherd said: “As chair, my key priority will be to work with my colleagues ensuring we continue delivering fantastic homes for our clients in a sustainable, consistent and productive manner across our growing geographic area and client base.”
Ed Monaghan, Group CEO of Mactaggart & Mickel, added: “Peter’s experience and mix of skills have driven the successful expansion of our housebuilding arm over three decades. His new role gives him overall responsibility for ensuring that the Mactaggart & Mickel construction excellence continues outside Scotland.”
Peter Shepherd joined Mactaggart & Mickel in 1990 and will celebrate 30 years with the family-owned housebuilder in January. He has held several construction and project management roles during his career and was appointed a director in 2011 with responsibility for production and strategic planning. He also sits on the management board of Hillcrest Homes, a provider of affordable homes in Scotland.